Description

4-Chloro-6-Cyanoquinoline is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it serves as a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced crop protection chemicals and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a core scaffold for designing molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors in biochemical studies.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and scale-up process optimization.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-6-Cyanoquinoline
CAS No.	219763-83-4
Molecular Formula	C10H5ClN2
Molecular Weight	188.61 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Cyano-4-chloroquinoline; 4-Chloro-6-quinolinecarbonitrile; Quinoline, 4-chloro-6-cyano-; 4-Chloroquinoline-6-carbonitrile; 219763-83-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-6-Cyanoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.