2-Chloro-6-ethoxyquinoline-3-methanol
2-Chloro-6-ethoxyquinoline-3-methanol (CAS: 333408-52-9) 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. Its structure incorporates both a quinoline core and a reactive hydroxymethyl group, making it suitable for further functionalization in the development of more complex organic molecules and potential pharmaceutical intermediates.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its functional groups allow for various coupling and derivatization reactions.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
A useful reagent in academic and industrial research focused on the synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds, particularly those based on the quinoline scaffold.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
Serves as a foundational component for constructing larger, more intricate molecular architectures relevant to medicinal chemistry and materials science.
| Molecular weight | 237.68 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H12ClNO2 |

Hazard statements
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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-ethoxyquinoline-3-methanol used for?
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2-Chloro-6-ethoxyquinoline-3-methanol is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic molecules. It is valuable in chemical research and the development of new compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number for 2-Chloro-6-ethoxyquinoline-3-methanol is 333408-52-9. Its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C12H12ClNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and chemical synthesis purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request or can be found on the product's Certificate of Analysis. It is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 2-Chloro-6-ethoxyquinoline-3-methanol?
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This compound is classified as a Danger hazard, with a significant risk of serious eye damage (H318). Always wear appropriate eye protection (P280) and handle with care. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes (P305 + P351 + P338).
Is this chemical suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Chloro-6-ethoxyquinoline-3-methanol.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample, please use the 'Request Quote' or 'Request Sample' buttons on our website, or contact our sales team directly with your requirements.
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