Description

2,4-Dimethylquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique quinoline structure, substituted at the 2 and 4 positions, provides valuable chemical properties for creating complex molecules. This intermediate is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop active ingredients, dyes, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with quinoline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic framework.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a fundamental intermediate for creating quinoline-derived dyes, colorants, and optical brighteners.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Research & Development: Serves as a valuable reagent and scaffold in organic chemistry research for novel compound discovery.
• Coordination Chemistry: Utilized as a ligand or precursor in the synthesis of metal-organic complexes and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dimethylquinoline
CAS No.	1198-37-4
Molecular Formula	C11H11N
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Dimethylquinoline; Quinoline, 2,4-dimethyl-; 2,4-Dimethylquinoline; 4-Methylquinaldine; 2,4-DMQ; 1198-37-4; 2,4-Dimethyl-1-azanaphthalene
EINECS	214-834-2

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethylquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, light yellow to yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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