Description

2-Chloro-8-Methoxyquinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both chloro and methoxy substituents, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or with potential anti-cancer activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile reagent in cross-coupling reactions, metal-organic complex formation, and other advanced organic transformations.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies and library synthesis in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-8-Methoxyquinoline
CAS No.	74668-74-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈ClNO
Molecular Weight	193.63 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methoxy-2-chloroquinoline; 2-Chloro-8-methoxy-quinoline; Quinoline, 2-chloro-8-methoxy-; 2-Chloro-8-methoxy-chinolin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-8-Methoxyquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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.

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.