Description

2,6-Dichloro-3,8-Dimethylquinoline is a halogenated quinoline derivative serving as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for synthesis and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or core structure for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components in display technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Serves as a ligand precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and homogeneous catalysts due to its nitrogen donor sites.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for the synthesis of specialized quinoline dyes and colorants with enhanced properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-3,8-Dimethylquinoline
CAS No.	948291-54-1
Molecular Formula	C11H9Cl2N
Molecular Weight	226.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3,8-Dimethyl-2,6-dichloroquinoline; 2,6-Dichloro-3,8-dimethyl-quinoline; Quinoline, 2,6-dichloro-3,8-dimethyl-; 948291-54-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-3,8-Dimethylquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.