Description

4-Methoxyquinoline-2-Carbonitrile is a versatile and high-value organic intermediate characterized by its quinoline core structure with methoxy and nitrile functional groups. This compound is crucial for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for its role in constructing novel heterocyclic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and other biologically active quinoline derivatives.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of organic ligands, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: An important reagent for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles through various cyclization and functional group transformation reactions.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxyquinoline-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	36726-69-9
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O
Molecular Weight	184.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-4-methoxyquinoline; 4-Methoxy-2-quinolinecarbonitrile; 4-Methoxyquinoline-2-carbonitrile; Quinoline, 4-methoxy-2-cyano-; 36726-69-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxyquinoline-2-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

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	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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