Description

Methyl 4,6-Dichloro-Quinoline-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, multi-functional quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive dichloro and ester functional groups, which enable precise molecular modifications. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with quinoline-based pharmacophores for potential therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4,6-Dichloro-Quinoline-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	848501-96-2
Molecular Formula	C11H7Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	256.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4,6-dichloroquinoline-2-carboxylate; 4,6-Dichloroquinoline-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 4,6-dichloro-, methyl ester; Methyl 4,6-dichloro-2-quinolinecarboxylate; 848501-96-2; Methyl 4,6-dichloroquinaldine-2-carboxylate (related structure)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4,6-Dichloro-Quinoline-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and production. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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