Description

2,4-Dichloro-7-Methylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both chloro and methyl substituents, makes it a critical building block for the development of advanced chemical entities. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with potential antimicrobial, anticancer, or anti-inflammatory activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the quinoline core for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic ligands, functional dyes, and photoactive materials in advanced material development.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or starting material in organic synthesis for method development and the creation of novel chemical libraries.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand precursor for the synthesis of metal-organic complexes and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-7-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	102878-19-3
Molecular Formula	C10H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	212.08 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methyl-2,4-dichloroquinoline; 2,4-Dichloro-7-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 2,4-dichloro-7-methyl-; 2,4-Dichloro-7-methyl-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dichloro-7-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, minimize exposure during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.