Description

Methylmethaqualone is a synthetic organic compound belonging to the quinazolinone class. This chemical is valued in advanced research and development for its specific structural framework, which serves as a key intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, academic research institutions, and specialty chemical manufacturers for the development of novel compounds and pharmacological studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the research and synthesis of potential pharmacologically active molecules, particularly within the quinazolinone family.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used as a reference standard or starting material in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and reaction mechanisms.
• Analytical Standard: Employed in analytical laboratories for method development, calibration, and quality control testing, ensuring accurate identification and quantification.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of more complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various advanced material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methylmethaqualone
CAS No.	3244-75-5
Molecular Formula	C17H14N2O
Molecular Weight	262.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(2-methylphenyl)-4(3H)-quinazolinone; 3-(o-Tolyl)-2-methyl-4(3H)-quinazolinone; 2-Methyl-3-o-tolyl-4-quinazolinone; MMQ; NSC 113927; Methylmethaqualon; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our Methylmethaqualone is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by chromatography, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and specification compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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