Description

2-(2-Quinolyl)Malondialdehyde is a specialized organic compound featuring a reactive malondialdehyde moiety fused to a quinoline ring system. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors for creating novel molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those with quinoline-based pharmacophores for antimicrobial or anticancer activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complexing agents and ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fluorescent Probe and Dye Intermediate: The conjugated system is useful for developing organic dyes and fluorescent markers for analytical and diagnostic applications.
• Organic Electronic Material Research: Investigated as a building block for π-conjugated systems in organic semiconductors and optoelectronic devices.
• Cross-linking Agent for Polymers: The reactive aldehyde groups can be utilized to modify or cross-link polymers, imparting specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(2-Quinolyl)Malondialdehyde
CAS No.	40070-84-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉NO₂
Molecular Weight	199.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Quinolin-2-yl)malonaldehyde; 2-(2-Quinolyl)propanedial; 2-Quinolin-2-ylmalondialdehyde; 2-(2-Quinolyl)-1,3-propanedial; Malonaldehyde, 2-(2-quinolyl)-; 2-Quinolylmalondialdehyde; Quinoline-2-malondialdehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Quinolyl)Malondialdehyde is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.