Description

5-Chloro-8-Nitroquinoline is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block, primarily recognized for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical compounds. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both chloro and nitro substituents on the quinoline backbone, makes it a critical precursor for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials. This compound is essential for research and production laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new therapeutic agents and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of various quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bioactive quinoline core.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile starting material or intermediate in complex organic reactions, such as cross-coupling and nucleophilic substitution, for creating specialized fine chemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated as a precursor for the synthesis of organic ligands and functional materials with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-8-Nitroquinoline
CAS No.	6942-98-9
Molecular Formula	C9H5ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	208.60 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Nitro-5-chloroquinoline; 5-Chloro-8-nitro-quinoline; Quinoline, 5-chloro-8-nitro-; 5-Chloro-8-nitrochinolin; 6942-98-9; 5-Chloro-8-nitro-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-8-Nitroquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele in research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.