Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
3033-82-7
Standard:
Enterprise standard,
2-Methyl-8-bromoquinoline (CAS: 10496-78-5) is a heterocyclic intermediate with molecular formula C10H8BrN. It is primarily synthesized via bromination of 2-methylquinoline using elemental bromine or NBS in acidic media, serving as a critical scaffold for pharmaceutical development.
Store under inert atmosphere at temperatures below 25°C to prevent degradation. Personnel must utilize appropriate PPE including gloves and respiratory protection due to potential irritant properties and toxicity upon inhalation or skin contact.