5-Chloro-2,8-dimethylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
5-Chloro-2,8-dimethylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester (CAS 948294-10-8) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C14H14ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 263.72 g/mol. This building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, offering a valuable intermediate for the construction of more complex molecular architectures. Its structural features make it a key component in the development of novel compounds within research and development settings.
- Synonyms
- C14H14ClNO2

Chemical Synthesis
This ethyl ester serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It can be employed in various reactions to introduce the substituted quinoline moiety into target molecules, facilitating the creation of novel chemical entities.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a member of the quinoline family, this compound is of interest in heterocyclic chemistry research. Its specific substitution pattern allows for further functionalisation or incorporation into larger heterocyclic systems.
Intermediate for Complex Molecules
The molecule's structure makes it a suitable intermediate for the synthesis of more complex organic compounds, potentially including pharmaceuticals or advanced materials, through established synthetic routes.
| Molecular weight | 263.72 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H14ClNO2 |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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 5-Chloro-2,8-dimethylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester used for?
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5-Chloro-2,8-dimethylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate for the preparation of more complex heterocyclic compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 948294-10-8 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C14H14ClNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical as a research-grade material. The exact purity is not specified in the product data; therefore, TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should this chemical be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, ensure good ventilation, and avoid ingestion. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Is this chemical subject to special controls or scheduling?
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The provided data does not indicate that this chemical is a controlled or scheduled substance.
How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?
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This product is packed and shipped according to standard chemical handling procedures and regulations. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting fine chemicals worldwide.
How can I request a sample or obtain a quote?
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