CAS 73863-48-6

2,3-Dichloro-7-methylquinoline

Description:

2,3-Dichloro-7-methylquinoline is an organic compound belonging to the quinoline family, characterized by a bicyclic structure that includes a benzene ring fused to a pyridine ring. This compound features two chlorine atoms at the 2 and 3 positions and a methyl group at the 7 position of the quinoline structure. It is typically a yellow to brown solid, with a relatively low solubility in water but good solubility in organic solvents. The presence of chlorine atoms contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical syntheses. 2,3-Dichloro-7-methylquinoline may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and research. Its properties, such as melting point, boiling point, and spectral characteristics, can vary based on purity and environmental conditions. As with many halogenated compounds, it is essential to handle this substance with care due to potential toxicity and environmental impact. Proper safety measures should be taken when working with this compound in laboratory settings.

Formula: C₁₀H₇Cl₂N

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H7Cl2N/c1-6-2-3-7-5-8(11)10(12)13-9(7)4-6/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=KBTZEIOXSVJLGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: ClC1=NC2=C(C=C1Cl)C=CC(C)=C2

Synonyms:

• 2,3-Dichloro-7-methylquinoline
• Quinoline, 2,3-dichloro-7-methyl-