Description

Potassium 2-(Quinolin-2-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity, organometallic salt of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and reactive intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobials, anticancer agents, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents, such as herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the quinoline scaffold.
• Ligand Precursor: Acts as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, including light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile reagent for C-C and C-N bond-forming reactions in academic and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Potassium 2-(Quinolin-2-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	1251919-70-6
Molecular Formula	C11H8KNO2
Molecular Weight	225.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium (quinolin-2-yl)acetate; 2-Quinolineacetic acid potassium salt; Potassium quinoline-2-acetate; (Quinolin-2-yl)acetic acid potassium salt; 2-Quinolylacetic acid potassium salt; Potassium 2-quinolylacetate; K-QA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Potassium 2-(Quinolin-2-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	Contact for details

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