4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline
4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline (CAS: 661463-17-8), with the molecular formula C9H5BrFN and a molecular weight of 226.05 g/mol, is a halogenated heterocyclic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. This compound is particularly useful in the development of novel chemical entities due to its unique combination of bromine and fluorine substituents on the quinoline core. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.

Fluorinated Heterocycle Synthesis
4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline is a key intermediate for introducing a fluorinated quinoline moiety into more complex molecular structures. This is important in medicinal chemistry for tuning pharmacokinetic properties and improving metabolic stability of drug candidates.
Medicinal Chemistry Research
As a versatile building block, it enables the synthesis of diverse libraries of quinoline derivatives. These derivatives can be screened for potential biological activities across various therapeutic areas, including oncology and infectious diseases.
Advanced Material Science
The unique electronic properties conferred by the bromine and fluorine atoms make this compound of interest for developing novel organic electronic materials or functional dyes.
| Molecular weight | 226.05 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H5BrFN |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
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-6-fluoroquinoline used for?
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4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline (CAS: 661463-17-8) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the fields of medicinal chemistry and material science for creating novel fluorinated heterocyclic compounds.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline?
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The CAS number for 4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline is 661463-17-8, and its molecular formula is C9H5BrFN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline?
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This compound is classified as Dangerous. It may cause serious eye damage (H318) and is harmful if swallowed (H302). Users must wear protective gloves and eye/face protection (P280) and rinse eyes cautiously with water for several minutes if contact occurs (P305 + P351 + P338).
How is 4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline packed and shipped?
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4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline is securely packed according to international shipping regulations for hazardous chemicals and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation for 4-Bromo-6-fluoroquinoline, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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