Description

2-Ethyl-4-Hydroxyquinoline-6-Carbonitrile is a versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, which enables the construction of complex heterocyclic systems with potential biological activity. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies engaged in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates with potential therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for creating functional organic materials, including ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and organic semiconductors.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized quinoline dyes and colorants for high-performance applications.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-4-Hydroxyquinoline-6-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	135016-07-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀N₂O
Molecular Weight	198.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2-ethylquinoline-6-carbonitrile; 2-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-quinolinecarbonitrile; 6-Cyano-2-ethyl-4-hydroxyquinoline; 2-Ethyl-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-6-carbonitrile; 2-Ethyl-4-quinolinol-6-carbonitrile; 135016-07-8; 4-Hydroxy-2-ethyl-6-quinolinecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-4-Hydroxyquinoline-6-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every 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). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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