4-Bromo-2,7,8-trimethylquinoline
4-Bromo-2,7,8-trimethylquinoline (CAS: 1070879-61-6) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C12H12BrN and a molecular weight of 250.13 g/mol. As a valuable building block, it finds application in chemical synthesis, particularly within research and development settings. Its structure incorporates a quinoline core functionalised with a bromine atom and methyl groups, making it a versatile intermediate for creating more complex molecules in organic chemistry.
- Synonyms
- 1070879-61-6C12H12BrN

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its halogenated quinoline structure allows for diverse derivatisation reactions.
Pharmaceutical Research
Potentially used in the early stages of drug discovery and development for creating new chemical entities with quinoline scaffolds.
Material Science Exploration
May be investigated for applications in material science due to its heterocyclic aromatic structure.
| Molecular weight | 250.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H12BrN |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H413May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4-Bromo-2,7,8-trimethylquinoline used for?
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4-Bromo-2,7,8-trimethylquinoline is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and chemical research. It is a versatile intermediate for creating more complex molecules.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Bromo-2,7,8-trimethylquinoline?
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The CAS number is 1070879-61-6 and the empirical formula is C12H12BrN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific assay and purity should be confirmed with our sales team, as we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4-Bromo-2,7,8-trimethylquinoline be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye damage, and may cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection) in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.
Is this chemical suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Bromo-2,7,8-trimethylquinoline.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Bromo-2,7,8-trimethylquinoline?
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Please contact our sales department directly through our website or by phone to request a sample or a quotation for 4-Bromo-2,7,8-trimethylquinoline.
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