Description

5-Chloro-2,8-Dimethylquinoline is a versatile and high-purity quinoline derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique halogenated and alkylated structure, which makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for antimalarial, antibacterial, and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or ligand for creating specialized polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold for medicinal chemistry, enabling structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Intermediate for the production of sophisticated quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Catalyst Ligand Preparation: Used to synthesize nitrogen-containing ligands for homogeneous catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2,8-Dimethylquinoline
CAS No.	186670-43-9
Molecular Formula	C11H10ClN
Molecular Weight	191.66 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-2,8-dimethylquinoline; 2,8-Dimethyl-5-chloroquinoline; Quinoline, 5-chloro-2,8-dimethyl-; 186670-43-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2,8-Dimethylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

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.