2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline

CAS 39267-05-5C9H6Cl2N2Chemical Synthesis

2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline (CAS: 39267-05-5) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C9H6Cl2N2 and a molecular weight of 213.06 g/mol. This quinoxaline derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development for the creation of novel molecules, particularly within the fields of medicinal chemistry and materials science, owing to its reactive chloro and methyl substituents on the quinoxaline core.

Synonyms: C9H6Cl2N2

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2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline (C9H6Cl2N2) — chemical structure, CAS 39267-05-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Building BlocksChemical SynthesisHalogenated HeterocyclesHeterocyclic Building BlocksQuinoxalines

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline is employed as a key intermediate in multi-step synthetic pathways. Its structure allows for further functionalization, enabling the construction of more complex heterocyclic systems.

Medicinal Chemistry Research

This compound is a useful scaffold for exploring new pharmaceutical agents. Its derivatives can be synthesised and screened for potential biological activity, contributing to drug discovery efforts.

Materials Science Exploration

The unique electronic and structural properties of quinoxaline derivatives make them candidates for applications in advanced materials. 2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline can be a precursor in the synthesis of functional organic materials.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	213.06
Empirical formula	C9H6Cl2N2
Assay	97%
Melting point	114-118 °C

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05) — Corrosive

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
P305IF IN EYES

Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	2
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn,N
Risk statements (R)	22-41-51
Safety statements (S)	53-26-39-61

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

39267-05-5

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline used for?

2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline is used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in medicinal chemistry and materials science research.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline?

The CAS number is 39267-05-5 and the empirical formula is C9H6Cl2N2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2,3-Dichloro-6-methylquinoxaline be handled safely?

This compound is classified as Dangerous (GHS05, GHS07, Danger). It is harmful if swallowed (H302) and causes serious eye damage (H318). Users must wear protective gloves and eye/face protection (P280, P305 + P351 + P338). Handle in a well-ventilated area, avoiding release to the environment (P61).