Description

6-Methylquinolin-5-Ol is a high-purity quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique heterocyclic structure, which enables the development of novel compounds with specific functional properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system and anti-infective applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or host materials in advanced display technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand precursor for metal complexes used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Utilized in the production of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and material science research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methylquinolin-5-Ol
CAS No.	116529-84-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₉NO
Molecular Weight	159.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-6-methylquinoline; 6-Methyl-5-quinolinol; 5-Quinolinol, 6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-5-hydroxyquinoline; Quinolin-5-ol, 6-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methylquinolin-5-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.