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AB12310

190777-77-6 | 5-Bromoisoquinolin-1-ol

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
250mg 97% in stock $13.00 $9.00 -   +
1g 97% in stock $32.00 $22.00 -   +
5g 97% in stock $75.00 $52.00 -   +
10g 97% in stock $148.00 $103.00 -   +
25g 97% in stock $368.00 $257.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB12310
Chemical Name: 5-Bromoisoquinolin-1-ol
CAS Number: 190777-77-6
Molecular Formula: C9H6BrNO
Molecular Weight: 224.0540
MDL Number: MFCD11226915
SMILES: Brc1cccc2c1cc[nH]c2=O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 227  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 12  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
XLogP3: 2  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • To synthesize 5-Bromoisoquinolin-1-ol, one could employ a Skraup synthesis as the initial step. Begin with aniline, which acts as a starting material. Perform a condensation with glycerol under acidic conditions, typically sulfuric acid, in the presence of an oxidizing agent like nitrobenzene. This will yield the quinoline core structure.
    
    Next, to introduce the bromine at the 5-position, carry out a halogenation reaction. Treat quinoline with bromine in the presence of a catalytic amount of Lewis acid like ferric chloride or aluminum chloride to selectively achieve 5-bromination, considering the directing effects of the nitrogen atom in the isoquinoline ring system.
    
    Then proceed to functionalize the quinoline to the target isoquinoline derivative. This can be accomplished by heating the 5-bromoquinoline with formamide to induce cyclization, thus forming 5-bromoisoquinoline.
    
    Following the formation of 5-bromoisoquinoline, oxidize it to 5-bromoisoquinoline-1-ol. This can be done through an appropriate oxidation reaction, such as using an oxidizing agent like N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a radical initiator under photolysis conditions to target the oxidation at the 1-position.
    
    Carefully control conditions at each stage to minimize side reactions and optimize yields for the desired 5-Bromoisoquinolin-1-ol product.
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