Description:7-Chloroquinolin-4-ol, with the CAS number 86-99-7, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of quinoline derivatives. It features a chloro substituent at the 7-position and a hydroxyl group at the 4-position of the quinoline ring system. This compound is characterized by its pale yellow to brownish color and is typically solid at room temperature. It is known for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and antimalarial properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. The presence of the hydroxyl group contributes to its solubility in polar solvents, while the chloro group can influence its reactivity and interaction with biological targets. 7-Chloroquinolin-4-ol can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and complexation with metal ions. Its structural features allow it to serve as a scaffold for the development of new pharmaceuticals, particularly in the search for effective treatments against infectious diseases. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance.
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