2-Chloro-6,7-dimethoxy-4-methylquinoline
2-Chloro-6,7-dimethoxy-4-methylquinoline (CAS: 697793-63-8) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C12H12ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 237.68 g/mol. This quinoline derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of organic chemistry. Its structure lends itself to further functionalisation, making it a useful intermediate for the development of more complex molecules.
- Synonyms
- C12H12ClNO2

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. It provides a functionalised quinoline core for the construction of diverse molecular architectures.
Research and Development
Primarily used in laboratory settings for research purposes, it aids in the exploration of new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
Its role as a halogenated heterocycle makes it relevant in studies and applications involving heterocyclic ring systems.
| Molecular weight | 237.68 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H12ClNO2 |
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.
What is 2-Chloro-6,7-dimethoxy-4-methylquinoline used for?
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2-Chloro-6,7-dimethoxy-4-methylquinoline is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating new chemical entities and exploring reaction pathways.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 697793-63-8 and the molecular formula is C12H12ClNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade. Purity is determined by available specifications and is typically suitable for laboratory synthesis.
What are the safety considerations when handling this chemical?
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Specific safety data should be consulted via the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). As a general guideline for laboratory chemicals, handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, lab coat) in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and do not ingest.
How is 2-Chloro-6,7-dimethoxy-4-methylquinoline packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and ships chemicals in compliance with international regulations for the safe transport of chemical goods. Specific packaging details depend on the quantity and destination.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Chloro-6,7-dimethoxy-4-methylquinoline?
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