Description

n-(Ethoxycarbonylmethyl)-6-Methoxyquinolinium is a specialized quinolinium derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which serves as a versatile building block for creating advanced compounds with specific biological or material properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, particularly those working on novel drug candidates, photosensitizers, or functional dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in the development of quinolone-based drugs and other bioactive heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for creating new crop protection agents and pesticides with targeted modes of action.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a core structure for developing advanced functional dyes, fluorescent markers, and photosensitizers used in imaging and material science.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and creating libraries of complex organic molecules for screening.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(Ethoxycarbonylmethyl)-6-Methoxyquinolinium
CAS No.	18010-05-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₆NO₃⁺ (typically as a salt, e.g., bromide)
Molecular Weight	246.28 g/mol (for the cation)
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-N-(ethoxycarbonylmethyl)quinolinium; Ethyl (6-Methoxyquinolinium-1-yl)acetate; 1-Carbethoxymethyl-6-methoxyquinolinium; 6-Methoxy-1-(ethoxycarbonylmethyl)quinolinium; Quinolinium, 6-methoxy-1-(ethoxycarbonylmethyl)-; 18010-05-4; 6-Methoxyquinolinium-1-yl-acetic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with customer specifications. We provide comprehensive analytical data including HPLC purity, NMR, and mass spectrometry for identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is available for every batch upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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