Description

2-Chloro-7-(Trifluoromethyl) Quinoline is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block characterized by its unique halogenated and fluorinated structure. This compound is essential for driving innovation in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research, where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the biological activity of the quinoline core and trifluoromethyl group.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Employed in the design of novel nitrogen-based ligands for transition metal catalysis in fine chemical synthesis.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the production of specialized quinoline-based dyes and fluorescent markers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-7-(Trifluoromethyl) Quinoline
CAS No.	83183-56-6
Molecular Formula	C10H5ClF3N
Molecular Weight	231.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-7-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline; 7-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-chloroquinoline; Quinoline, 2-chloro-7-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2-Chloro-7-trifluoromethylquinoline; 2-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-7-quinolinemethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-7-(Trifluoromethyl) Quinoline is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and scale-up applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

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 such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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.