Description

6-Chloro-2-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, versatile quinoline derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a key scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for developing compounds with potential therapeutic activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the quinoline core contributes to biological efficacy.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds, ligands for catalysts, and other specialty chemicals in laboratory and industrial settings.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of functional organic materials, such as dyes, pigments, or electronic materials, due to its conjugated aromatic system.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-2-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	92513-40-1
Molecular Formula	C12H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	233.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-6-chloroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid; 6-Chloro-2-methyl-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-chloro-2-methyl-; 92513-40-1; 6-Chloro-2-methylquinoline-3-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-2-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics, supporting compliance with research and industrial application standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. Handle and store in accordance with good laboratory and industrial safety practices.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.