Description:2-Bromoquinoline is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of heterocyclic aromatic compounds, specifically a brominated derivative of quinoline. It features a bromine atom substituted at the second position of the quinoline ring, which is a bicyclic structure composed of a benzene ring fused to a pyridine ring. This compound is typically characterized by its pale yellow to brownish appearance and has a distinct aromatic odor. It is sparingly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane. 2-Bromoquinoline is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry and materials science, due to its potential applications in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the bromine atom can enhance its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, which warrants further investigation into its pharmacological properties. As with many brominated compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling 2-bromoquinoline due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns.
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