Halquinol
Halquinol
Halquinol (5, 7-dichloro-quinolin-8-ol) is an antimicrobial used as a feed additive for poultry and as a pig growth promoter. It is also used to control and treat non-specific diarrhoea particularly in pigs.
| CAS No.: | 8067-69-4 |
| Category: | Feed supplement (Growth Promoter) & Antimicrobial |
| Available as: | Pure (NLT 95%); 60% & 12.5% |
| Chemical Name: |
mixture of 5,7-Dichloro-8-quinolinol, 5-Chloro-8-quinolinol, 7-Chloro-8-quinolinol |
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Molecular Formula |
C9H5ClNOR |
| Shelf-life: |
Stable for five years under ambient conditions |
| Packing: | 25/50 Kg |
Specifications :
| Description | Off-white to greyish-white powder |
| Solubility | A clear solution in 5 % Ethanol |
| Identification | As per BP 80 |
| pH | 3.0 - 5.0 |
| Iron | =100 ppm |
| Chloride | =350 ppm |
| Residue on ignition | =0.2% |
| 7-Chloroquinolin-8-ol | =4.0% |
| 5-Chloroquinolin-8-ol | 23 - 40 % |
| 5,7-Dichloroquinolin-8-ol | 57-74 % |
| Assay (GC) | NLT 98 % |