Description

8-Acetyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a tetrahydroquinoline core and an acetyl functional group, makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Investigated as a potential intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Acetyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroquinoline
CAS No.	1146576-61-5
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO
Molecular Weight	175.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroquinolin-8-yl)ethanone; 8-Acetyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-quinoline; 8-Acetyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinoline; Ethanone, 1-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-8-quinolinyl)-; 8-Acetyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinoline (CAS 1146576-61-5)
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Quality Control

Our 8-Acetyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroquinoline is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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