Description

2-Ethylquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a key intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique quinoline structure, substituted with an ethyl group, provides valuable properties for applications ranging from pharmaceuticals to material science. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical producers seeking high-purity intermediates for complex syntheses.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial 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 where the quinoline moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a key intermediate for synthesizing complex organic dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications, especially in acidic environments.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis for fine chemical production.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethylquinoline
CAS No.	1613-34-9
Molecular Formula	C11H11N
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethylquinoline; Quinoline, 2-ethyl-; Ethylquinoline; β-Ethylquinoline; 2-EQ; NSC 404087; 2-Ethyl-1-azanaphthalene; 2-Ethylbenzopyridine
EINECS	216-559-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by IR and NMR, purity determination by GC or HPLC, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We can supply material meeting various purity grades, including technical and high-purity standards, to suit your specific application requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Report and comply with customer requirements
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.610 - 1.620
Density (20°C)	1.050 - 1.070 g/mL

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