Description

8-Quinolinecarbaldehyde is a versatile heterocyclic aldehyde building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique quinoline scaffold and reactive formyl group make it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides that leverage the bioactivity of the quinoline moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Material Science Research: Building block for creating organic semiconductors, fluorescent dyes, and photoactive compounds for electronic and optical applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: Fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Quinolinecarbaldehyde
CAS No.	38707-70-9
Molecular Formula	C10H7NO
Molecular Weight	157.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Quinoline-8-carboxaldehyde; 8-Formylquinoline; 8-Quinolinecarboxaldehyde; 8-Quinolylaldehyde; 8-Quinolinealdehyde; 8-Carboxyquinoline aldehyde; 1-Azanaphthalene-8-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Quinolinecarbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.