Description

4-Chloro-7-Methoxyquinoline is a versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value specialty chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimalarial, antibacterial, and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides that leverage the quinoline scaffold for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard reagent or starting material in heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-based dyes and fluorescent markers.
• Coordination Chemistry: Utilized as a ligand precursor for creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts due to its nitrogen-containing heterocyclic structure.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Chloro-7-Methoxyquinoline
CAS No.	68500-37-8
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	193.63 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-4-chloroquinoline; 4-Chloro-7-methoxyquinoline; 4-Chloro-7-methoxy-quinoline; Quinoline, 4-chloro-7-methoxy-; 68500-37-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-7-Methoxyquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and non-GMP synthesis.

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. 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.