2-Chloro-8-ethylquinoline-3-carbonitrile
2-Chloro-8-ethylquinoline-3-carbonitrile (CAS: 880105-72-6; Formula: C12H9ClN2; Molar Mass: 216.67 g/mol) is a halogenated heterocyclic building block. Its quinoline structure with a nitrile and ethyl substituent makes it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound is primarily utilised in the development of novel chemical entities and advanced materials. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. The presence of the chloro, ethyl, and nitrile groups offers multiple reaction sites for further chemical modification.
Building Block for Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a substituted quinoline derivative, it is valuable in constructing diverse heterocyclic scaffolds. These scaffolds are frequently explored in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Research and Development
Primarily used in laboratory settings for academic and industrial research. Its utility lies in exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds with potential applications.
| Molecular weight | 216.67 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H9ClN2 |


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) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-41 |
| 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-8-ethylquinoline-3-carbonitrile used for?
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2-Chloro-8-ethylquinoline-3-carbonitrile is used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules and in research and development settings.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 880105-72-6 and the empirical formula is C12H9ClN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product for research and development purposes. The exact grade and purity will be detailed on the Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling this chemical?
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This compound is classified as dangerous. It may cause serious eye damage (H318) and is harmful if swallowed (H302). Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and gloves, and handle in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.
Is this chemical available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, including 2-Chloro-8-ethylquinoline-3-carbonitrile.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct email to request a sample or a quotation for 2-Chloro-8-ethylquinoline-3-carbonitrile.
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