Description

2-Chloro-4,8-Dimethylquinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides a reactive site for further functionalization, making it indispensable for creating complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antimalarial and antibacterial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or ligand in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing complex quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Utilized in the preparation of specialized catalysts and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for chemical processes.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in organic chemistry research for method development and the creation of novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4,8-Dimethylquinoline
CAS No.	3913-17-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₀ClN
Molecular Weight	191.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4,8-dimethylquinoline; 4,8-Dimethyl-2-chloroquinoline; Quinoline, 2-chloro-4,8-dimethyl-; 2-Chloro-4,8-dimethyl-quinoline; 3913-17-5; NSC 406913; 2-Chloro-4,8-dimethyl-chinolin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4,8-Dimethylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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