Description

6-Methyl-2-(4-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carboxylicacid is a high-purity, specialized quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, enabling complex molecular architectures. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with quinoline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), dyes, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile ligand or intermediate in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-2-(4-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carboxylicacid
CAS No.	18060-34-9
Molecular Formula	C18H15NO2
Molecular Weight	277.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(p-Tolyl)-6-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-6-methyl-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 6-Methyl-2-p-tolylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 2-(4-methylphenyl)-6-methyl-; 18060-34-9; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-6-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-2-(4-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carboxylicacid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.