Description

2-Chloro-3,8-Dimethylquinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This compound is particularly sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical and life science sectors for creating novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antimalarial and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the development of organic semiconductors, ligands for metal complexes, and fluorescent dyes.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or building block in medicinal chemistry and process development for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based colorants and photographic sensitizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3,8-Dimethylquinoline
CAS No.	108097-04-7
Molecular Formula	C11H10ClN
Molecular Weight	191.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3,8-dimethylquinoline; 3,8-Dimethyl-2-chloroquinoline; Quinoline, 2-chloro-3,8-dimethyl-; 108097-04-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3,8-Dimethylquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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). Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.