Description

2-Heptyl-3-Hydroxy-4-Quinolone is a specialized quinolone derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and biological research. This compound serves as a crucial precursor or intermediate for developing novel compounds with targeted properties. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical innovators, and academic research institutions exploring quinolone chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel antimicrobial or therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a core structure for studying bacterial quorum-sensing inhibition and related biological pathways.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for functional organic materials and metal-chelating agents.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research compound for exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR) in quinolone chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Heptyl-3-Hydroxy-4-Quinolone
CAS No.	108985-27-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	259.35 g/mol
Synonyms	HHQ; 2-Heptyl-4-quinolone-3-ol; 3-Hydroxy-2-heptyl-4(1H)-quinolone; 2-Heptyl-3-hydroxy-1H-quinolin-4-one; Pseudomonas Quinolone Signal (PQS) Core Structure; Heptylhydroxyquinolone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Heptyl-3-Hydroxy-4-Quinolone adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.