Description

6-Chloro-4-Hydroxy-Quinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetically valuable quinoline derivative. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or cancer.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional component in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel chelating ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-4-Hydroxy-Quinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1373835-05-2
Molecular Formula	C12H8ClNO3
Molecular Weight	249.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-Chloro-4-hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylate; 6-Chloro-4-hydroxy-2-quinolinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-chloro-4-hydroxy-, methyl ester; 6-Chloro-4-hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-Chloro-4-hydroxy-2-quinolincarboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-Chloro-4-Hydroxy-Quinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to supplying material suitable for demanding GMP and R&D applications, with specifications available upon request.

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). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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