Description

Halquinol is a synthetic antimicrobial and antiprotozoal compound, widely recognized for its efficacy against a broad spectrum of bacteria and protozoa. Its primary value lies in its ability to promote growth and maintain intestinal health in livestock and poultry, making it a critical component in modern animal husbandry. This product is essential for feed manufacturers, veterinary pharmaceutical producers, and the global animal health industry seeking reliable, non-antibiotic growth promoters and therapeutic agents.

Application

• Animal Feed Additive: Used as a growth promoter and intestinal health enhancer in swine, poultry, and aquaculture feed formulations.
• Veterinary Medicine: An active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in treatments for bacterial enteritis and coccidiosis in livestock.
• Gut Flora Modulator: Helps maintain a balanced gut microbiome, improving feed conversion ratios and overall animal performance.
• Antimicrobial Agent: Effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, as well as certain protozoa like Eimeria.
• Preservative: Used in certain industrial applications to prevent microbial spoilage.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Halquinol
CAS No.	8067-69-4
Molecular Formula	C9H5Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	214.05 g/mol
Synonyms	5,7-Dichloro-8-hydroxyquinoline; 5,7-Dichloro-8-quinolinol; Chinoform; Halquinol Hydroxide; SteriHal; Quixalin; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Halquinol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for feed and veterinary applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, detailing parameters such as assay, related substances, and residue on ignition.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to yellowish-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.