6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline
6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline (CAS: 877-42-9; Formula: C10H8BrN) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with a molecular weight of 222.08 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%, this versatile building block is essential for chemical synthesis. It serves as a key intermediate in the development of various organic molecules, particularly within research and development settings for novel compound discovery and process optimisation.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This bromoquinoline derivative is a valuable intermediate for constructing more complex organic molecules. Its reactive bromine atom allows for facile functionalization through various coupling reactions.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
As a member of the quinoline family, 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline is employed in academic and industrial research for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel heterocyclic compounds.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
The compound serves as a foundational element in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, contributing to the development of materials with specific electronic or biological properties.
| Molecular weight | 222.08 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H8BrN |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 101-105 °C(lit.) |



Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P342
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-42 |
| 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 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline used for?
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6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline (CAS: 877-42-9) is primarily used as a versatile building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research.
What are the CAS number and formula for 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline?
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The CAS number for 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline is 877-42-9, and its molecular formula is C10H8BrN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline be handled?
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Handling requires caution due to hazards including irritation, sensitization, and respiratory effects. Use appropriate personal protective equipment such as dust masks (type N95), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust, and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling guidelines.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Bromo-2-methylquinoline?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.
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