Description

8-Acetoxy-3-Methylquinoline is a versatile quinoline derivative characterized by its acetoxy functional group. This compound serves as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new generation pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the research and development of electron-transport or emissive layer materials.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand or precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic complexes.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material for methodological studies and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Acetoxy-3-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	185961-44-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	201.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-8-quinolyl acetate; 8-Quinolinol, 3-methyl-, acetate; 8-Hydroxy-3-methylquinoline acetate; 8-Acetoxy-3-methylquinoline; 3-Methylquinolin-8-yl acetate; 8-(Acetyloxy)-3-methylquinoline; Acetic acid 3-methylquinolin-8-yl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Acetoxy-3-Methylquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.