Description

2-(4-Butylphenyl)-6-Methylquinoline-4-Carbonyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive chemical intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its function as a versatile acyl chloride building block, enabling the efficient introduction of a complex quinoline-based moiety into target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides requiring specific quinoline scaffolds.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating functional organic materials, such as ligands for catalysts or components for organic electronics.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical reagent for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Butylphenyl)-6-Methylquinoline-4-Carbonyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160253-57-5
Molecular Formula	C21H20ClNO
Molecular Weight	337.84 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-(4-butylphenyl)quinoline-4-carbonyl chloride; 2-(4-Butylphenyl)-6-methyl-4-quinolinecarbonyl chloride; 4-Quinolinecarbonyl chloride, 2-(4-butylphenyl)-6-methyl-; 2-(p-Butylphenyl)-6-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Butylphenyl)-6-Methylquinoline-4-Carbonyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, typically meeting standards suitable for research and advanced synthesis. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent decomposition. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C (refrigerated) or as indicated on the specific product label.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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