Description

2-(Chloromethyl)-1-Oxidoquinolin-1-Ium is a specialized quinolinium derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a reactive chloromethyl group and an N-oxide moiety, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobials, anticancer agents, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of advanced polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to synthesize complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, particularly in N-oxide chemistry and nucleophilic substitution reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Chloromethyl)-1-Oxidoquinolin-1-Ium
CAS No.	76253-74-2
Molecular Formula	C10H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	193.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Chloromethyl)quinolinium 1-Oxide; 2-(Chloromethyl)quinoline N-Oxide; Quinoline, 2-(chloromethyl)-, 1-oxide; 2-Chloromethylquinoline N-Oxide; 1-Hydroxy-2-(chloromethyl)quinolinium; Quinolinium, 2-(chloromethyl)-1-hydroxy-, inner salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(Chloromethyl)-1-Oxidoquinolin-1-Ium adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and quantify purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.