Description

2-Butyl-3-Methylquinoline is a specialized quinoline derivative with a unique alkyl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and functional additive in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed as an additive in specialty lubricants and metalworking fluids.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Investigated for use in the development of electron-transport or host materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and methodological studies.
• Complexant and Chelating Agent: Potential use in coordination chemistry and metal extraction processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butyl-3-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	1531-62-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₇N
Molecular Weight	199.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-butylquinoline; 2-Butyl-3-methylquinoline; Quinoline, 2-butyl-3-methyl-; Butylmethylquinoline; 2-n-Butyl-3-methylquinoline
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butyl-3-Methylquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer requirements and internal specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, light yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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