6-Bromoquinoline
6-Bromoquinoline (CAS: 5332-25-2, C9H6BrN) is a halogenated heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 208.05 g/mol. This chemical building block is valuable in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for the construction of more complex molecular architectures. Its applications span the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science, owing to the reactivity of the bromine substituent and the inherent properties of the quinoline core.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
6-Bromoquinoline serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. The bromine atom facilitates nucleophilic substitution and cross-coupling reactions, enabling the introduction of diverse functional groups onto the quinoline scaffold.
Pharmaceutical Research
It is utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. The quinoline moiety is present in many bioactive molecules, and functionalisation via 6-bromoquinoline allows for exploration of new drug candidates.
Materials Science
This compound can be incorporated into the synthesis of functional materials, such as organic semiconductors or fluorescent dyes. Its specific electronic and structural properties can be tailored through further chemical modification.
Agrochemical Development
6-Bromoquinoline finds application in the research and development of new agrochemicals. Its structural features can contribute to the design of novel pesticides or herbicides with specific modes of action.
| Molecular weight | 208.05 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H6BrN |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.538 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.663 |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| 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 6-Bromoquinoline primarily used for?
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6-Bromoquinoline is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 6-Bromoquinoline?
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The CAS number for 6-Bromoquinoline is 5332-25-2, and its chemical formula is C9H6BrN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Bromoquinoline with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades unless explicitly stated.
How should 6-Bromoquinoline be handled safely?
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6-Bromoquinoline is harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, serious eye damage, and may cause respiratory irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin and eyes.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 6-Bromoquinoline?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents, including 6-Bromoquinoline.
How can I request a quote or sample of 6-Bromoquinoline?
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To request a quote or sample of 6-Bromoquinoline, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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