Description

7-Fluoro-8-Hydroxy-2-Methylquinoline is a specialized quinoline derivative that serves as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, where its unique fluorinated and hydroxylated structure imparts specific biological and chemical properties. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antimicrobial and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its fluorinated quinoline core.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: Serves as a building block for creating complexing agents and catalysts in metal-organic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, fluorescent dyes, and other functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Fluoro-8-Hydroxy-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	37026-22-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈FNO
Molecular Weight	177.18 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Hydroxy-7-fluoro-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-7-fluoro-8-hydroxyquinoline; 7-Fluoro-8-hydroxy-2-methylquinoline; 37026-22-5; Quinoline, 7-fluoro-8-hydroxy-2-methyl-; 8-Hydroxy-7-fluoro-2-methylquinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Fluoro-8-Hydroxy-2-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous 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 comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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