Description

2-Chloro-3-(Chloromethyl)Quinoline is a versatile halogenated quinoline derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its bifunctional chloromethyl and chloro substituents make it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the quinoline scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing complex heterocyclic dyes and optical brighteners.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and target identification.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3-(Chloromethyl)Quinoline
CAS No.	90097-52-2
Molecular Formula	C10H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	212.08 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Chloromethyl)-2-chloroquinoline; 2-Chloro-3-chloromethylquinoline; Quinoline, 2-chloro-3-(chloromethyl)-; 90097-52-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-(Chloromethyl)Quinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in research and production. A 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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