2-Chloro-4-methyl-quinoline is a useful synthetic intermediate. It is an intermediate used to synthesize 4-Methyl-2-(1-piperidinyl)-quinoline (M320715) which is a potent inhibitor of TRPC4 channels, responsible for various stimulation, muscle response due to interaction with the environment. 2-Chloro-4-methyl-quinoline is also considered as a cyanine dye.
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