Description

3-Methyl-2-(4-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carbonyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive chemical intermediate primarily used in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its role as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries who require a reliable and consistent source of this specialized reagent.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic core structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for functional organic molecules used in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A reactive acyl chloride intermediate for amide bond formation and further derivatization in complex multi-step synthetic routes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Supplied to universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for exploratory chemistry and method development projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-2-(4-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carbonyl Chloride
CAS No.	1160264-93-6
Molecular Formula	C18H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	295.76 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Quinolinecarbonyl chloride, 3-methyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)-; 2-(p-Tolyl)-3-methylquinoline-4-carbonyl chloride; 3-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)quinoline-4-carbonyl chloride; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-3-methyl-4-quinolinecarbonyl chloride; 1160264-93-6; 3-Methyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)-4-quinolinecarbonyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-2-(4-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carbonyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to supply chain reliability and documentation transparency supports your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). 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 degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.