Description

4-Chloro-2-Methyl-6-Nitroquinoline is a versatile nitroquinoline derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique halogenated and nitrated quinoline structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced crop protection agents and pesticides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized quinoline dyes and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for creating functional organic materials, such as organic semiconductors or ligands for metal complexes.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control and method development laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Methyl-6-Nitroquinoline
CAS No.	1207-81-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₇ClN₂O₂
Molecular Weight	222.63 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-4-chloro-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-4-chloro-6-nitroquinoline; 4-Chloro-2-methyl-6-nitroquinoline; Quinoline, 4-chloro-2-methyl-6-nitro-; 1207-81-4; 4-Chloro-6-nitro-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-6-nitro-4-chloroquinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-Methyl-6-Nitroquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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