Description

2-Chloro-6-Nitroquinoline is a versatile and high-value halogenated nitroquinoline derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both chloro and nitro substituents, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of quinoline-based drug candidates with potential antibacterial, antimalarial, or anticancer activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to develop novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators by modifying the quinoline core.
• Material Science: Building block for creating organic ligands in coordination chemistry and for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of specialized quinoline-derived dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic aromatic substitution, and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Nitroquinoline
CAS No.	29969-57-1
Molecular Formula	C9H5ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	208.60 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-2-chloroquinoline; 2-Chloro-6-nitro-quinoline; Quinoline, 2-chloro-6-nitro-; 2-Chlor-6-nitrochinolin; 2-Cl-6-NO2-Quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-6-Nitroquinoline is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure they meet the high standards required for synthetic chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive material from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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