Description

2, 8-Dichloro-5-Methylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced organic materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for targeted synthesis and scale-up projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating functional organic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized quinoline dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2, 8-Dichloro-5-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	1340414-32-5
Molecular Formula	C10H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	212.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2,8-dichloroquinoline; 2,8-Dichloro-5-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 2,8-dichloro-5-methyl-; 1340414-32-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2, 8-Dichloro-5-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

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