Description

4-Chloro-8-Ethyl-2-Methylquinoline is a high-purity, synthetically valuable quinoline derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where its unique halogenated quinoline structure enables the development of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with potential antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, or anticancer activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as an electron-transporting or host material in the development of efficient OLED devices due to its stable heterocyclic structure.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Serves as a ligand for metal complexes used in catalytic processes and materials science research.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: A valuable standard and building block for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and academic research in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-8-Ethyl-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	63136-24-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂ClN
Molecular Weight	205.68 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-8-ethyl-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-4-chloro-8-ethylquinoline; 8-Ethyl-4-chloro-2-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 4-chloro-8-ethyl-2-methyl-; 63136-24-3; 4-Chloro-8-ethyl-2-methyl-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-8-Ethyl-2-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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