Description

2-Chloro-6-Methylquinoline-3-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, versatile quinoline derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or other therapeutic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the quinoline scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating functionalized organic compounds used in electronic materials or organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploratory synthesis in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Methylquinoline-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	483287-37-2
Molecular Formula	C12H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	214.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-methylquinoline-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-2-chloro-6-methylquinoline; 6-Methyl-2-chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile; Quinoline-3-carbonitrile, 2-chloro-6-methyl-; 2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-quinolinecarbonitrile; 2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-cyanoquinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Methylquinoline-3-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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