Description

Quinolinic Acid, 2-Methyl Ester is a specialized organic compound belonging to the quinoline family, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic molecules, pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials. This product is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those with quinoline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or ligand in the development of coordination polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and advanced polymeric materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Quinolinic Acid, 2-Methyl Ester
CAS No.	24195-07-1
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO4
Molecular Weight	219.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl quinoline-2,3-dicarboxylate; 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 2-methyl ester; Dimethyl 2-methylquinoline-2,3-dicarboxylate; Quinoline-2,3-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester; 2-Methylquinoline-2,3-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester; 2-Carbomethoxyquinoline-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Quinolinic Acid, 2-Methyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are 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 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)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.