2-Hydroxy-6-chloroquinoxaline
- CAS No.2427-71-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Hydroxy-6-chloroquinoxaline (CAS 2427-71-6) designed for agrochemical synthesis. Reliable supply for herbicide intermediate production with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
2-Hydroxy-6-chloroquinoxaline is a specialized heterocyclic compound widely recognized for its critical role in the synthesis of advanced agrochemical agents. As a key building block in the pharmaceutical and crop protection industries, this chemical intermediate offers exceptional stability and reactivity profiles suitable for complex organic synthesis pathways. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent molecular integrity, making it an ideal precursor for the production of high-performance herbicides such as Quizalofop-Ethyl.
We understand the demanding requirements of modern chemical manufacturing. Therefore, our production facilities adhere to rigorous quality management systems to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency. Whether utilized in research and development or large-scale industrial applications, this quinoxaline derivative provides the reliability needed for efficient downstream processing.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2427-71-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H5ClN2O |
| Molecular Weight | 180.591 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to light brown solid powder |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥99.0% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 396.5ºC at 760mmHg |
| Flash Point | 193.6ºC |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 2-Hydroxy-6-chloroquinoxaline lies in the agrochemical sector, specifically serving as a vital intermediate for the synthesis of Quizalofop-Ethyl. This herbicide is essential for effective weed control in various agricultural settings, highlighting the importance of high-quality precursors. Beyond herbicide production, this compound finds utility in the development of other specialized organic compounds where quinoxaline structures are required for biological activity or chemical stability.
Chemists and process engineers value this intermediate for its predictable reaction kinetics and compatibility with standard synthesis routes. Its structural properties allow for efficient functionalization, enabling the creation of diverse derivative libraries for crop protection formulations. Our team supports clients with technical data to optimize integration into existing manufacturing workflows.
Quality Assurance and Packaging
Quality is the cornerstone of our supply chain. Every batch of 2-Hydroxy-6-chloroquinoxaline undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to verify identity and purity. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring full transparency and compliance with international standards. Our commitment to industrial purity means minimal impurities that could interfere with downstream reactions.
Standard packaging consists of 25kg drums, designed to maintain product integrity during transit. However, we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific customer requirements, including bulk containers for large-scale operations. All packaging materials are selected to prevent moisture ingress and contamination, preserving the chemical properties until the point of use.
Storage and Handling
To maintain optimal quality, 2-Hydroxy-6-chloroquinoxaline should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Containers must remain tightly closed when not in use to prevent exposure to atmospheric moisture. Proper handling procedures include the use of standard personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles. Adhering to these storage guidelines ensures the longevity and performance of the material throughout its shelf life.
