Description

3-Cyanoquinoline is a versatile and high-value organic intermediate characterized by its fused aromatic ring system and reactive nitrile functional group. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key building block for active ingredients. Industries requiring advanced heterocyclic chemistry, such as pharmaceutical R&D, fine chemical manufacturing, and material science, rely on high-purity 3-cyanoquinoline for developing new compounds and processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and other biologically active quinoline derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic electronic materials, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and specialty polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis studies within research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyanoquinoline
CAS No.	34846-64-5
Molecular Formula	C10H6N2
Molecular Weight	154.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Quinoline-3-carbonitrile; 3-Quinolinecarbonitrile; 3-Cyanquinoline; 3-Quinolyl cyanide; 3-CN-Quinoline; 3-Quinoline nitrile; 34846-64-5; 3-Quinolinecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Cyanoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.