Description

2-Chloro-6-Methoxy-Quinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemical manufacturers developing novel crop protection agents, and specialty chemical producers engaged in fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized to create novel nitrogen-containing ligands for transition metal catalysis in asymmetric synthesis.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a key intermediate for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions involving halogenated heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Methoxy-Quinoline
CAS No.	13676-02-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈ClNO
Molecular Weight	193.63 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2-chloroquinoline; 2-Chloro-6-methoxyquinoline; Quinoline, 2-chloro-6-methoxy-; 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-quinoline; 13676-02-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Methoxy-Quinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.