Description

Quinoxaline, 2-(Chloromethyl)- is a versatile and reactive heterocyclic building block, identified by CAS No. 106435-53-4. This compound is valued for its chloromethyl functional group, which enables facile derivatization and incorporation into more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and specialty polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a core structure for synthesizing specialized quinoxaline-based colorants.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Quinoxaline, 2-(Chloromethyl)-
CAS No.	106435-53-4
Molecular Formula	C9H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	178.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Chloromethyl)quinoxaline; (Chloromethyl)quinoxaline; Quinoxalin-2-ylmethyl chloride; 2-Chloromethylquinoxaline; 2-Quinoxalinylmethyl chloride; 106435-53-4; Quinoxaline, 2-(chloromethyl)-; 2-(Chloromethyl)quinoxaline
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Quality Control

Our Quinoxaline, 2-(Chloromethyl)- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis workflows. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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