Description

Methyl 4-Chloro-6-Nitro-Quinoline-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, multi-functional quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which is essential for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds with targeted biological and material properties. This intermediate is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, particularly for anti-malarial, anti-cancer, and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the nitro-quinoline core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of advanced polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for further functionalization, enabling the creation of diverse chemical libraries for high-throughput screening.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Chloro-6-Nitro-Quinoline-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	259196-22-0
Molecular Formula	C11H7ClN2O4
Molecular Weight	266.64 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-chloro-6-nitroquinoline-2-carboxylate; 4-Chloro-6-nitroquinoline-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 4-chloro-6-nitro-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-chloro-6-nitro-2-quinolinecarboxylate; 259196-22-0; 4-Chloro-6-nitroquinoline-2-carboxylate methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Chloro-6-Nitro-Quinoline-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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