Description

2,3-Dimethylquinoline is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the quinoline family, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of specialty chemicals and functional materials. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dye industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates for their synthesis processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and biologically active quinoline derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacturing of certain pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a key intermediate for producing quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Utilized in the development of specialty chemicals that protect metals in industrial processes.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of nitrogen-containing ligands for coordination chemistry and catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethylquinoline
CAS No.	1721-89-7
Molecular Formula	C11H11N
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethylquinoline; Quinoline, 2,3-dimethyl-; 2,3-Dimethylquinolin; 2,3-Dimethyl-chinolin; 2,3-Dimethyl-1-azanaphthalene; 2,3-Dimethylbenzo[b]pyridine; NSC 404099
EINECS	217-008-9

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethylquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.