Description

n-Hydroxy-2-Quinolinecarboxamide CAS NO 37137-42-1 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the quinoline family, known for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and chelating agent. This compound is valued for its ability to form stable complexes with various metal ions, making it a critical component in research and industrial synthesis. It is primarily sought after by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metalloenzymes.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that utilize metal chelation mechanisms.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Acts as a selective chelating agent in spectrophotometric methods for the detection and quantification of specific metal ions.
• Material Science & Catalysis: Employed in the preparation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and as a ligand in homogeneous catalysis for organic transformations.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Investigated for use in formulations designed to protect metals by forming protective surface films.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a versatile synthon for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Hydroxy-2-Quinolinecarboxamide
CAS No.	37137-42-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	188.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Carbamoylquinolin-1-ol; 1-Hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxamide; N-Hydroxy-2-quinaldinamide; 1-Hydroxy-2-quinolinecarboxamide; 2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, N-hydroxyamide; N-Hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxamide; HQCA; 1-Hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid amide
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Quality Control

Our n-Hydroxy-2-Quinolinecarboxamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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