Description

2-Chloro-3,7-Dimethylquinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate and functional building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which enables the construction of complex molecules for research and industrial applications. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical development, and the creation of specialty materials, meeting the needs of fine chemical manufacturers and research institutions globally.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced crop protection agents, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for functional dyes, photoinitiators, and organic electronic materials due to its quinoline core.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for heterocyclic chemistry, facilitating studies in catalysis and novel compound library generation.
• Coordination Chemistry: Can act as a ligand or precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3,7-Dimethylquinoline
CAS No.	73863-46-4
Molecular Formula	C11H10ClN
Molecular Weight	191.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3,7-dimethylquinoline; 3,7-Dimethyl-2-chloroquinoline; Quinoline, 2-chloro-3,7-dimethyl-; 2-Chloro-3,7-dimethyl-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3,7-Dimethylquinoline 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 full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.