Description

6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique quinoline-derived structure, which is crucial for developing compounds with specific biological and photophysical properties. This intermediate is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transporting or host materials in optoelectronic devices.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: A valuable scaffold in medicinal chemistry for drug discovery programs and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare nitrogen-containing ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinoline
CAS No.	120-15-0
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline; 6-Methoxytetrahydroquinoline; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-methoxyquinoline; 6-Methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-quinoline; 6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-quinoline; 6-Methoxy-THQ; Quinoline, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-6-methoxy-
EINECS	204-375-5

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.