Description

(2-Methyl-Quinolin-4-Yloxy)-Acetic Acid is a specialized quinoline derivative that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which allows for the construction of more complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex chelating agents or ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, pigments, or other specialty chemicals requiring a functionalized quinoline moiety.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Methyl-Quinolin-4-Yloxy)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	34579-48-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₃
Molecular Weight	217.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-quinolyloxyacetic Acid; 4-Quinolinol, 2-methyl-, O-acetate; (2-Methyl-4-quinolyloxy)acetic Acid; Acetic acid, (2-methyl-4-quinolyloxy)-; 2-Methylquinolin-4-yloxyacetic Acid; 4-(Carboxymethoxy)-2-methylquinoline; NSC 163063
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Methyl-Quinolin-4-Yloxy)-Acetic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. 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. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). 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)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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