Description

4,8-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which provides reactive sites for further functionalization, making it a key building block for complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the quinoline core provides biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or host materials in OLED displays and lighting.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand precursor for constructing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or homogeneous catalysts due to its nitrogen donor atom.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of specialized quinoline dyes and colorants for industrial applications.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel polymers or small molecules with specific electronic or photophysical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,8-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	75896-69-4
Molecular Formula	C10H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	212.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4,8-dichloroquinoline; 4,8-Dichloro-2-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 4,8-dichloro-2-methyl-; 75896-69-4; 4,8-Dichloro-2-methyl-quinoline; 2-Methyl-4,8-dichloro-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,8-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

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

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.