4-Bromo-6-methoxyquinoline
4-Bromo-6-methoxyquinoline (CAS: 42881-66-3) is a halogenated heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C10H8BrNO and a molecular weight of 238.08 g/mol. This quinoline derivative serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. It is employed in the development of complex organic molecules and is a valuable reagent for researchers in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry, facilitating the construction of novel compounds.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its bromo and methoxy functional groups allow for diverse synthetic transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
A valuable building block for the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents. It can be incorporated into structures being investigated for various therapeutic applications.
Material Science
Investigated for its potential use in the development of novel materials, leveraging its unique heterocyclic structure.
| Molecular weight | 238.08 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H8BrNO |


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 |
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| 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-methoxyquinoline used for?
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4-Bromo-6-methoxyquinoline is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research purposes, particularly in the development of pharmaceutical agents and novel materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Bromo-6-methoxyquinoline?
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The CAS number is 42881-66-3 and the empirical formula is C10H8BrNO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes. The exact assay and purity are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 4-Bromo-6-methoxyquinoline be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as Danger. It is harmful if swallowed (H302) and causes serious eye damage (H318). Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing, and handle in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions.
Is 4-Bromo-6-methoxyquinoline a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 4-Bromo-6-methoxyquinoline is a controlled substance.
How is 4-Bromo-6-methoxyquinoline packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures secure and compliant packaging for all its chemical products, adhering to international shipping regulations for safe export worldwide.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 4-Bromo-6-methoxyquinoline?
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You can request a sample or obtain a quote by contacting our sales team via the details provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website, quoting the product name and CAS number.
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