Description

4-Chloro-2-Methyl-8-(Trifluoromethyl)Quinoline is a high-purity, multi-functional quinoline derivative that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in modern chemical synthesis. Its unique halogenated and trifluoromethylated structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents, where the quinoline core and halogen substituents contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specialized organic ligands, dyes, or functional materials due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile scaffold in organic synthesis for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Methyl-8-(Trifluoromethyl)Quinoline
CAS No.	140908-89-0
Molecular Formula	C11H7ClF3N
Molecular Weight	245.63 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2-methyl-8-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline; 8-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-chloro-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-4-chloro-8-trifluoromethylquinoline; 4-Chloro-2-methyl-8-trifluoromethylquinoline; Quinoline, 4-chloro-2-methyl-8-(trifluoromethyl)-; 140908-89-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-Chloro-2-Methyl-8-(Trifluoromethyl)Quinoline adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

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.