Description

4-Chloro-2,6-Dimethylquinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative, a key heterocyclic building block prized for its structural framework in advanced synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a crucial intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, where its specific substitution pattern enables precise molecular design. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with quinoline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its bioactive quinoline core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials or host materials in OLED displays and lighting due to its electron-deficient and rigid structure.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Functions as a ligand precursor for metal-organic complexes used in catalytic reactions and material science.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2,6-Dimethylquinoline
CAS No.	6270-08-2
Molecular Formula	C11H10ClN
Molecular Weight	191.66 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2,6-dimethylquinoline; 2,6-Dimethyl-4-chloroquinoline; Quinoline, 4-chloro-2,6-dimethyl-; 4-Chloro-2,6-lutidylquinoline; 4-Chloro-2,6-dimethyl-chinolin; 4-Chlor-2,6-dimethylchinolin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2,6-Dimethylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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