Description

2, 6-Dichloro-8-Methylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced organic materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting infectious diseases or cancer.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to the bioactivity of the quinoline core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, and other functional organic compounds.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Academic and R&D: Fundamental reagent in university and institutional research for exploring new organic reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2, 6-Dichloro-8-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	857763-18-9
Molecular Formula	C10H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	212.08 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methyl-2,6-dichloroquinoline; 2,6-Dichloro-8-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 2,6-dichloro-8-methyl-; 2,6-Dichloro-8-methyl-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2, 6-Dichloro-8-Methylquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 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.