Description

2-(Quinolin-6-Yl)Ethanol is a versatile quinoline derivative building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a quinoline heterocycle and a terminal ethanol group, makes it a critical precursor for the development of complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. It serves as a key intermediate for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), ligands for catalysis, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, fluorescent dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic routes in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Quinolin-6-Yl)Ethanol
CAS No.	227809-77-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₁NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(2-Hydroxyethyl)quinoline; 2-(6-Quinolyl)ethanol; Quinolin-6-ylethanol; 2-Quinolin-6-ylethan-1-ol; 6-Quinolineethanol; β-(6-Quinolyl)ethanol; 2-(6-Quinolinyl)ethanol; 1-(6-Quinolyl)-2-ethanol
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Quinolin-6-Yl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and NMR/IR for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor specifications to meet specific project requirements.

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. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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