Description

2-Amino-4,6-Dihydroxyquinoline is a versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of high-value specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, dyes, and functional materials. Industries such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and material science rely on its unique heterocyclic structure to create novel compounds with specific biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with potential therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a core structure for creating specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Coordination Chemistry & Chelating Agent: Utilized in the preparation of metal complexes and ligands due to its multiple donor sites.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the development of advanced polymers and functional organic materials.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be employed as a reagent or standard in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4,6-Dihydroxyquinoline
CAS No.	42712-42-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Dihydroxy-2-aminoquinoline; 2-Amino-4,6-quinolinediol; 2-Aminoquinoline-4,6-diol; 4,6-Dihydroxyquinolin-2-amine; Quinoline, 2-amino-4,6-dihydroxy-; 2-Amino-4,6-dihydroxyquinoline; 4,6-Quinolinediol, 2-amino-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4,6-Dihydroxyquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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