Description

2,6-Dichloro-3-Ethylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific quinoline-based scaffolds into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, anticancer, and antimicrobial research programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require the quinoline pharmacophore.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized to synthesize complex chelating ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized quinoline-based dyes with specific colorfastness and stability properties.
• Academic and Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies and the exploration of new heterocyclic coupling reactions in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-3-Ethylquinoline
CAS No.	1031927-99-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₉Cl₂N
Molecular Weight	226.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethyl-2,6-dichloroquinoline; 2,6-Dichloro-3-ethyl-quinoline; Quinoline, 2,6-dichloro-3-ethyl-; 1031927-99-7
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,6-Dichloro-3-Ethylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled 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%
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.