Description

Quinoline, 2,4,8-Trichloro-7-Methoxy- is a specialized halogenated and methoxylated quinoline derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science: Building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers and light-emitting components.
• Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a ligand precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic complexes due to its nitrogen-donor sites.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate for producing specialized quinoline-based dyes with specific light-absorption properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Used in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Quinoline, 2,4,8-Trichloro-7-Methoxy-
CAS No.	893620-26-3
Molecular Formula	C10H6Cl3NO
Molecular Weight	262.52 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-2,4,8-trichloroquinoline; 2,4,8-Trichloro-7-methoxyquinoline; 2,4,8-Trichloro-7-methoxy-quinoline; Quinoline, trichloromethoxy derivative; Trichloromethoxyquinoline; AQ-968/34231084 (Potential research code)
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Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for our fine chemical intermediates. Production follows current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) principles where applicable, and each batch is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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