Description

6-Chloro-4-Hydroxyquinoline is a versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique halogenated hydroxyquinoline structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This high-purity compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise chemical synthesis is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with antimalarial, antibacterial, or anticancer properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its bioactive quinoline core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for creating electron-transport or emissive layers in OLED materials due to its conjugated system.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a chelating ligand for metal ions, useful in creating catalysts for various organic transformations.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-4-Hydroxyquinoline
CAS No.	23432-43-1
Molecular Formula	C9H6ClNO
Molecular Weight	179.60 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-6-chloroquinoline; 6-Chloro-4-quinolinol; 6-Chloro-4-hydroxyquinoline; 4-Quinolinol, 6-chloro-; 6-Chloro-4(1H)-quinolinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-4-Hydroxyquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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)	≥ 98.0%
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.