4-Amino-5,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline
4-Amino-5,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline (CAS 917562-04-0), with a molecular formula of C10H8Cl2N2 and a molecular weight of 227.09, is a halogenated heterocyclic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the realm of chemical research and development. Its structure, featuring a quinoline core with specific chlorine and amine substitutions, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating more complex molecular architectures.
- Synonyms
- C10H8Cl2N2

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex structures for research purposes.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
As a substituted quinoline, it is a useful reagent for researchers investigating heterocyclic chemistry. It can be used in the development of new chemical entities with potential biological or material science applications.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
The dichloro-methylquinoline structure provides a foundation for building more elaborate compounds. It is utilised in multi-step syntheses where precise structural features are required.
| Molecular weight | 227.09 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H8Cl2N2 |


Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39-45 |
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 4-Amino-5,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline primarily used for?
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4-Amino-5,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Amino-5,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline?
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The CAS number is 917562-04-0 and the molecular formula is C10H8Cl2N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Amino-5,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline as a research-grade chemical. The specific assay is not detailed in the provided data; it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the key safety hazards associated with this chemical?
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This compound is classified as Dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed (H301) and causes serious eye damage (H318). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and protective clothing, should be used. Handling should be done in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.
Is this chemical shipped internationally by TSS?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and 4-Amino-5,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline is available for export.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Amino-5,8-dichloro-2-methylquinoline?
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