title: 5,7-Dibromo-2-methyl-quinolin-8-ol.
abstract: In the title compound, C(10)H(7)Br(2)NO, the mol-ecule possesses a planar geometry with an r.m.s deviation of 0.0383 Å for all non-H atoms. The crystal structure displays O-H⋯N and C-H⋯O hydrogen bonding, as well as Br⋯Br contacts [3.6284 (4) Å].
authors.affiliation: Institut für Organische Chemie, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Leipziger Strasse 29, D-09596 Freiberg/Sachsen, Germany.
authors.forename: Nicole
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Schmidt
authors.forename: Anke
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schwarzer
authors.forename: Edwin
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Weber