Description

2-Chloro-3-(Chloromethyl)-7-Methoxyquinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its bifunctional chlorinated structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to introduce specific quinoline-based scaffolds into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobials, anticancer agents, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced crop protection agents, such as herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline core.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific quinoline motifs.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Chloro-3-(Chloromethyl)-7-Methoxyquinoline
CAS No.	73863-49-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₉Cl₂NO
Molecular Weight	242.10 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-2-chloro-3-chloromethylquinoline; 3-(Chloromethyl)-2-chloro-7-methoxyquinoline; 2-Chloro-3-chloromethyl-7-methoxyquinoline; Quinoline, 2-chloro-3-(chloromethyl)-7-methoxy-; 73863-49-7; 2-Chloro-7-methoxy-3-quinolinylmethyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-(Chloromethyl)-7-Methoxyquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in fine chemical synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.