Description

6-Chloro-8-Nitroquinoline is a versatile halogenated nitroquinoline derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, combining electron-withdrawing groups on the quinoline scaffold, makes it a critical building block for the development of complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating specialized organic ligands, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard reagent in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry research.
• Coordination Chemistry: Potential use in synthesizing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts due to its nitrogen-donor sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-8-Nitroquinoline
CAS No.	68527-66-2
Molecular Formula	C9H5ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	208.60 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Nitro-6-chloroquinoline; 6-Chloro-8-nitro-quinoline; Quinoline, 6-chloro-8-nitro-; 68527-66-2 (CAS); 6-Chloro-8-nitroquinoline; 6-Chloro-8-nitro-chinolin (German)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-8-Nitroquinoline is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive analytical data including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. 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)	≥ 97.0%
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.