Description

6-Chloro-2-Methylquinolin-8-Amine is a versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized aromatic amine structure, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with specific biological and material properties. This intermediate is particularly needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners for high-performance materials.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for creating organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for preparing complexing agents and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-2-Methylquinolin-8-Amine
CAS No.	61854-63-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	192.64 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Amino-6-chloro-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-6-chloroquinolin-8-amine; 6-Chloro-2-methyl-8-quinolinamine; 6-Chloro-2-methyl-8-aminoquinoline; Quinolin-8-amine, 6-chloro-2-methyl-; 61854-63-5; 6-Chloro-2-methylquinolin-8-ylamine
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-2-Methylquinolin-8-Amine is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and cGMP manufacturing environments.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. 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 standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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