Description

2,4-Dimethoxyquinoline is a versatile quinoline derivative characterized by its distinct methoxy substituents, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized heterocyclic core that enables the development of complex molecules with targeted properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for applications ranging from drug discovery to specialty chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex organic reactions, including cross-coupling and cyclization, to construct more elaborate molecular architectures.
• Material Science & Dye Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for creating functional dyes, pigments, and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in fundamental chemical research to study reaction mechanisms and develop new synthetic methodologies.
• Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a potential ligand for metal complexes in catalytic and sensing applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dimethoxyquinoline
CAS No.	40335-00-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO2
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Quinoline, 2,4-dimethoxy-; 2,4-Dimethoxyquinoline; 2,4-DMQ; 4-Methoxy-2-methoxyquinoline; 2,4-Bis(methoxy)quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethoxyquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D documentation 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). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.