Description

Benzo(F)Quinoline-9,10-Diol-7,8-Epoxide is a specialized polycyclic aromatic compound featuring a reactive epoxide moiety fused to a quinoline-diol structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate or reference standard in synthetic organic chemistry and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing complex molecular frameworks or studying reaction mechanisms.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways where the quinoline and epoxide functionalities are critical.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides or herbicides, leveraging its reactive site for creating active ingredients with specific modes of action.
• Materials Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research and development of specialty polymers, resins, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Employed as a tool compound or probe in biochemical research to study enzyme interactions or cellular processes due to its electrophilic epoxide group.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control (HPLC, GC-MS) in industries handling similar complex aromatic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including catalysis research and the exploration of new epoxide ring-opening reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Benzo(F)Quinoline-9,10-Diol-7,8-Epoxide
CAS No.	119239-65-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	251.24 g/mol
Synonyms	7,8-Epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[f]quinoline-9,10-diol; Benzo[f]quinoline-9,10-diol-7,8-epoxide; 9,10-Dihydroxy-7,8-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[f]quinoline; B[f]QDE (Benzo[f]quinoline diol epoxide); Anti-Benzo[f]quinoline-7,8-diol-9,10-epoxide; 7,8-Epoxy-9,10-dihydroxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[f]quinoline; (+/-)-anti-Benzo[f]quinoline-7,8-diol-9,10-epoxide
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Quality Control

Our Benzo(F)Quinoline-9,10-Diol-7,8-Epoxide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.