Description

2-Chloro-6-Ethylquinoline-3-Methanol is a high-purity, synthetically valuable quinoline derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create complex chelating ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and specialty dyes.
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors in biochemical research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Versatile starting material for synthesizing other functionalized quinoline derivatives with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Ethylquinoline-3-Methanol
CAS No.	333408-38-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄ClNO
Molecular Weight	235.71 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-chloro-6-ethylquinoline; (2-Chloro-6-ethyl-3-quinolinyl)methanol; 2-Chloro-6-ethyl-3-quinolylmethanol; 2-Chloro-6-ethylquinoline-3-carbinol; 6-Ethyl-2-chloroquinoline-3-methanol; Quinoline, 2-chloro-6-ethyl-3-methanol-; 333408-38-1
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Ethylquinoline-3-Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.