Description

6-Chloroquinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive chloroquinoline and carboxylic acid functional groups, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or with anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating complex chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and other functional organic compounds.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloroquinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	59394-30-8
Molecular Formula	C10H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight	207.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-chloro-; 6-Chloro-2-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 6-Chloroquinaldinic acid; 6-Chloroquinoline-2-carboxylate; 6-Chloro-2-carboxyquinoline; 2-Carboxy-6-chloroquinoline; 6-Chloro-2-quinoline carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloroquinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to quality supports applications requiring high standards, from research to cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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