2-Chloroquinoline

2-Chloroquinoline is an organic compound with the formula ClC9H6N.

It is one of several isomeric chloro derivatives of the bicyclic heterocycle called quinoline.

A white solid, 2-chloroquinoline can be prepared from vinylaniline and phosgene.

[1] It is a precursor to 2,2'-biquinoline.