Description

(4,8-Dimethyl-Quinolin-2-Ylsulfanyl)-Acetic Acid is a specialized quinoline derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in its functionalized structure, which combines a quinoline core with a thioacetic acid side chain, making it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of new active ingredients with potential herbicidal or pesticidal properties.
• Serves as a building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Potential use in coordination chemistry as a ligand for metal complexes due to the sulfur and nitrogen donor atoms.
• Applied in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploratory chemistry projects.
• May be used in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, or optical materials leveraging the quinoline chromophore.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4,8-Dimethyl-Quinolin-2-Ylsulfanyl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	370843-65-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₃NO₂S
Molecular Weight	247.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4,8-Dimethyl-2-quinolyl)sulfanyl]acetic acid; (4,8-Dimethylquinolin-2-ylsulfanyl)acetic acid; 2-[(4,8-Dimethylquinolin-2-yl)thio]acetic acid; Acetic acid, 2-[(4,8-dimethyl-2-quinolinyl)thio]-; 370843-65-5; 4,8-Dimethyl-2-quinolylthioacetic acid; (4,8-Dimethyl-2-quinolylthio)acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4,8-Dimethyl-Quinolin-2-Ylsulfanyl)-Acetic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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