4-Bromo-7-methoxyquinoline
4-Bromo-7-methoxyquinoline (CAS: 1070879-27-4) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C10H8BrNO and a molecular weight of 238.08 g/mol. This quinoline derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both a bromine atom and a methoxy group on the quinoline core, allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in the development of new chemical entities and complex molecular structures.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. The presence of the bromo and methoxy substituents offers versatile reaction sites for further functionalization.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a building block for the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. Its quinoline scaffold is present in various bioactive molecules.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
A functionalised quinoline derivative valuable for constructing more elaborate heterocyclic systems in academic and industrial research settings.
| 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-7-methoxyquinoline used for?
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4-Bromo-7-methoxyquinoline is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the research and development of novel chemical entities and complex heterocyclic structures, including potential pharmaceutical agents.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-Bromo-7-methoxyquinoline?
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The CAS number is 1070879-27-4 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C10H8BrNO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a research-grade chemical. The precise assay is available on the product's specification sheet. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should 4-Bromo-7-methoxyquinoline be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as Dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed (H302) and causes serious eye damage (H318). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and gloves. Ensure good ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for full handling and hazard information.
Is 4-Bromo-7-methoxyquinoline a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 4-Bromo-7-methoxyquinoline is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions adheres to stringent international regulations for packing, shipping, and exporting chemicals, ensuring safe and compliant transit worldwide. Specific packaging details are dependent on order quantity and destination.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Bromo-7-methoxyquinoline?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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