Description

2-Mercapto-7-Methoxy-Quinoline-3-Carbonitrile is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique quinoline core functionalized with methoxy, cyano, and thiol groups makes it a critical intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to innovate with complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in developing kinase inhibitors, antimicrobial agents, and other therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in creating advanced active ingredients for crop protection products, including fungicides and herbicides.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors, due to its electron-accepting properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile reagent in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry for constructing complex quinoline-based scaffolds.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and pigments requiring specific light-absorption properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Mercapto-7-Methoxy-Quinoline-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	116705-02-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₈N₂OS
Molecular Weight	216.26 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-2-mercaptoquinoline-3-carbonitrile; 2-Thiol-7-methoxyquinoline-3-carbonitrile; 2-Sulfanyl-7-methoxyquinoline-3-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-7-methoxy-2-quinolinethiol; 2-Quinolinethiol, 3-cyano-7-methoxy-; 116705-02-3; 2-Mercapto-7-methoxyquinoline-3-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-Mercapto-7-Methoxy-Quinoline-3-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and advanced research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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