6-Chloroquinoline
6-Chloroquinoline (CAS 612-57-7), with the molecular formula C9H6ClN and a molecular weight of 163.60 g/mol, is a halogenated heterocyclic compound. It is primarily utilised as a building block in chemical synthesis, notably as a catalyst for the high-yield preparation of ethoxycarbonyl isothiocyanate. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 99%.

Catalyst for Ethoxycarbonyl Isothiocyanate Synthesis
6-Chloroquinoline serves as an effective catalyst in the preparation of ethoxycarbonyl isothiocyanate. This application leverages its chemical structure to facilitate high-yield reactions in organic synthesis.
Heterocyclic Building Block
As a member of the quinoline family, 6-Chloroquinoline functions as a versatile building block. Its halogenated heterocyclic structure makes it valuable for constructing more complex organic molecules in research and development.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is employed as an intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its reactivity allows for further functionalisation, contributing to the development of novel compounds in pharmaceutical and material science research.
| Molecular weight | 163.60 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H6ClN |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 126-127 °C/10 mmHg(lit.) |
| Application | Catalyst for high yield preparation of ethoxycarbonyl isothiocyanate.1 |
| Melting point | 41-43 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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 6-Chloroquinoline primarily used for?
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6-Chloroquinoline (CAS 612-57-7) is primarily used as a catalyst in the high-yield preparation of ethoxycarbonyl isothiocyanate and as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-Chloroquinoline?
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The CAS number for 6-Chloroquinoline is 612-57-7, and its molecular formula is C9H6ClN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Chloroquinoline?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Chloroquinoline with an assay of 99%. This product is suitable for research and general chemical synthesis purposes; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety considerations when handling 6-Chloroquinoline?
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6-Chloroquinoline is classified with GHS07 symbol and 'Warning' signal word. It is associated with hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Appropriate handling in a well-ventilated area is advised.
How is 6-Chloroquinoline packaged and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist global supplier and exporter, packages and exports 6-Chloroquinoline in compliance with all relevant regulations to ensure safe transit to international destinations.
How can I request a sample or obtain a quote for 6-Chloroquinoline?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for 6-Chloroquinoline, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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