Description

Ethyl 2-(6-Methoxyquinolin-4-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity, specialized quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic displays.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Acts as a core structure for creating dyes and probes used in biochemical sensing and imaging.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(6-Methoxyquinolin-4-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	394223-34-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	245.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (6-Methoxy-4-quinolyl)acetate; 2-(6-Methoxyquinolin-4-yl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 4-Quinolineacetic acid, 6-methoxy-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-(6-methoxy-4-quinolinyl)acetate; 6-Methoxy-4-quinolineacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetic acid, 2-(6-methoxy-4-quinolyl)-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(6-Methoxyquinolin-4-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.