Description

(7-Chloro-6-Fluoroquinolin-2-Yl)Methanol is a high-value fluorinated quinoline derivative, a crucial building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with enhanced biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams for developing new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the antimicrobial and anticancer therapeutic areas.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel fluoroquinolone antibiotics and other bioactive quinoline-based compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced crop protection agents and pesticides due to the bioactivity of the quinoline scaffold.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands, catalysts, or functionalized polymers.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fluorinated Compound Synthesis: Utilized to introduce both chlorine and fluorine substituents onto complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	(7-Chloro-6-Fluoroquinolin-2-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	165111-35-3
Molecular Formula	C11H8ClFNO
Molecular Weight	225.64 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-7-chloro-6-fluoroquinoline; 7-Chloro-6-fluoro-2-quinolinemethanol; (7-Chloro-6-fluoro-2-quinolinyl)methanol; 7-Chloro-6-fluoroquinoline-2-methanol; 165111-35-3; 7-Chloro-6-fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)quinoline
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Quality Control

Our (7-Chloro-6-Fluoroquinolin-2-Yl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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