Description

4-Amino-6,8-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline is a high-purity, halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, particularly for antimicrobial and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated quinoline structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or host materials in OLED displays and lighting.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Utilized to create complexing agents or ligands for catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a building block for synthesizing specialized quinoline dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-6,8-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	917562-01-7
Molecular Formula	C10H8Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	227.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-amino-6,8-dichloroquinoline; 6,8-Dichloro-4-amino-2-methylquinoline; 4-Amino-6,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-6,8-dichloroquinolin-4-amine; Quinoline, 4-amino-6,8-dichloro-2-methyl-; 6,8-Dichloro-2-methylquinolin-4-amine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-6,8-Dichloro-2-Methylquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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