Description

2-(4-Hydroxy-Phenyl)-6-Methyl-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity quinoline derivative with significant utility as a key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for research and manufacturing in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core structure or ligand in the manufacture of electroluminescent materials for display technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a versatile ligand for metal complexes used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Fluorescent Dye & Sensor Development: Employed in the research and production of fluorescent probes and chemical sensors due to its inherent photophysical properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A fundamental reagent for chemical research, enabling the exploration of new reactions and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Hydroxy-Phenyl)-6-Methyl-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	116734-15-7
Molecular Formula	C18H13NO3
Molecular Weight	291.30 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-methyl-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 4-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methyl-; 2-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 6-Methyl-2-(p-hydroxyphenyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-6-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 116734-15-7
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Hydroxy-Phenyl)-6-Methyl-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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