Description

4-Chloro-2-Methyl-Quinoline-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides multiple reactive sites for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting infectious diseases or central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the quinoline scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions and catalytic processes in university and industrial research settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Methyl-Quinoline-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	867166-87-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	235.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Chloro-2-methylquinoline-6-carboxylate; 6-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 4-chloro-2-methyl-, methyl ester; 4-Chloro-2-methylquinoline-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 867166-87-8; Methyl 4-chloro-2-methyl-6-quinolinecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-Methyl-Quinoline-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.