2-Chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile
2-Chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile (CAS: 95104-21-5) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C10H5ClN2 and a molecular weight of 188.61 g/mol. As a versatile building block, it is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of novel organic molecules. Its structure lends itself to further functionalisation, making it a valuable intermediate in research and development settings.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a key intermediate in complex organic synthesis pathways. Its reactive sites allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of more elaborate molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
As a substituted quinoline derivative, 2-Chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile is an important reagent for researchers in heterocyclic chemistry. It enables the exploration and synthesis of novel quinoline-based compounds with potential biological or material properties.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
The compound functions as a foundational building block for creating specialised fine chemicals. Its precise structure is valuable for chemists developing targeted molecules for various research applications.
| Molecular weight | 188.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H5ClN2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 164-168 °C |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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-Chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile used for?
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2-Chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile?
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The CAS number is 95104-21-5 and the empirical formula is C10H5ClN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Avoid dust formation and inhalation. This compound is classified as Danger, harmful if swallowed, and causes serious eye damage.
Is this chemical suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Chloroquinoline-3-carbonitrile, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations (UN 2811, 6.1/PGIII).
How can I request a quote or sample?
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