Description

Quinolinaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde compound, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique quinoline-based structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and binding properties. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers engaged in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty dyes, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimalarial, antibacterial, and anticancer agents.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare sophisticated ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), enabling selective chemical transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for manufacturing specialty chemicals, complex fragrances, and advanced photographic chemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in developing novel pesticides and herbicides where the quinoline scaffold imparts specific biological activity.
• Material Science: Utilized in the creation of organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and other functional polymers.
• Analytical Chemistry: Acts as a derivatization agent or a standard in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Quinolinaldehyde
CAS No.	4663-93-8
Molecular Formula	C10H7NO
Molecular Weight	157.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Quinolinecarboxaldehyde; Quinoline-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Formylquinoline; 2-Quinolinealdehyde; o-Quinolinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Quinaldehyde; Quinoline-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Carboxaldehydequinoline
EINECS	225-118-1

Quality Control

Our Quinolinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere), it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen for long-term storage or after opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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