Description

2,6-Dichloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile is a versatile and high-value halogenated quinoline derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, where the dichloroquinoline scaffold and the nitrile group provide distinct handles for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antimicrobial research programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the quinoline core's bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential for method development in cross-coupling reactions, cyano group transformations, and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile
CAS No.	948291-61-0
Molecular Formula	C10H4Cl2N2
Molecular Weight	223.06 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-2,6-dichloroquinoline; 2,6-Dichloro-3-cyanoquinoline; 2,6-Dichloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile; Quinoline-3-carbonitrile, 2,6-dichloro-; 948291-61-0; 2,6-Dichloro-quinoline-3-carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.