Description

8-Chloro-6-Nitroquinoline is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of quinoline-based drug candidates with potential antimicrobial, anticancer, or anti-inflammatory activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, ligands for metal complexes, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and reduction reactions to introduce functionalized quinoline scaffolds.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized nitro- and amino-quinoline dyes.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Chloro-6-Nitroquinoline
CAS No.	121465-04-1
Molecular Formula	C9H5ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	208.60 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-8-chloroquinoline; 8-Chloro-6-nitro-quinoline; Quinoline, 8-chloro-6-nitro-; 121465-04-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Chloro-6-Nitroquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopy (IR, NMR). We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to ensure compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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.