4-Chloro-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline
4-Chloro-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline (CAS: 87602-66-2) is a halogenated heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C12H12ClN and a molecular weight of 205.68 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its specific structure makes it useful in the development of various complex molecules, particularly within research and development settings. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for scientific and industrial applications.
- Synonyms
- 87602-66-2C12H12ClN

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
4-Chloro-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline is employed as a crucial intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its reactive chlorine atom and substituted quinoline core allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in laboratory research for the exploration of new chemical entities and reaction methodologies. Its availability supports innovation in various scientific fields.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a functionalized quinoline derivative, it contributes to the study and synthesis of complex heterocyclic systems. These structures are of interest in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
| Molecular weight | 205.68 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H12ClN |

Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H413May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 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-Chloro-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline used for?
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4-Chloro-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline is used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis, primarily for research and development purposes in organic and heterocyclic chemistry.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Chloro-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline?
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The CAS number is 87602-66-2, and the molecular formula is C12H12ClN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Chloro-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline for research and technical use. Purity information is available on the product's specification sheet. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with this chemical?
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This compound is classified as acutely toxic if swallowed (H301) and may cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life (H413). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Immediate medical attention is required in case of accidental ingestion or exposure.
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 4-Chloro-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline, adhering to all necessary regulations for international shipment.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Chloro-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements and contact details.
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