Description

5,7-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative that serves as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is essential for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds with targeted biological or material properties. This high-purity building block is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobials, antimalarials, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the quinoline core contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic ligands in catalysis or for developing specialty polymers and dyes.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,7-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	26933-09-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₇Cl₂N
Molecular Weight	212.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-5,7-dichloroquinoline; 5,7-Dichloro-2-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 5,7-dichloro-2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-5,7-dichloro-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,7-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.