Description

8-Aminoquinaldine is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic amine that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an amino group and a quinoline ring system, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimalarial, antibacterial, and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline scaffold.
• Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating ligand for transition metals, forming complexes used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or emissive layer materials in display technologies.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized quinoline dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: Essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Component in specialty chemical formulations designed to protect metals in harsh environments.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	8-Aminoquinaldine
CAS No.	18978-78-4
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2
Molecular Weight	158.20 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Aminoquinaldine; 8-Amino-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-8-aminoquinoline; 8-Aminoquinoline, 2-methyl-; 8-Quinaldinamine; 2-Methylquinolin-8-amine; 8-Amino-2-methyl-1-azanaphthalene
EINECS	242-734-8

Quality Control

Our 8-Aminoquinaldine is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive quality documentation, including a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by HPLC, GC, and NMR. Our standard grade meets typical research and industrial specifications, and we can support compliance with REACH and other relevant global regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	95 - 100 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %

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