Description

2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-6-Methylquinoline is a versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique heterocyclic structure, which makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a core structure for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Material Science: Investigated as a ligand or monomer for creating functional polymers and coordination complexes.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be employed as a standard or reagent in chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile scaffold for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-6-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	42712-44-7
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-amino-4-quinolinol; 4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-quinolinamine; 2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-methylquinoline; 6-Methyl-2-amino-4-hydroxyquinoline; 2-Amino-6-methyl-4-quinolinol; 4-Quinolinol, 2-amino-6-methyl-; 2-Amino-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-6-Methylquinoline is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods, 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.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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