Description

5-Quinolineacetic Acid, Methyl Ester is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring precise and reliable fine chemicals for research and production, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical synthesis, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a potential building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic displays.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions and coordination chemistry.
• Fluorescent Probe and Dye Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for developing quinoline-derived fluorescent markers and dyes used in biochemical assays.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in both university and corporate R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Quinolineacetic Acid, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	426828-32-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	201.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-quinolineacetate; Methyl (quinolin-5-yl)acetate; 5-Quinolineacetic acid methyl ester; (Quinolin-5-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; Quinoline-5-acetic acid methyl ester; 5-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl)quinoline; 426828-32-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Quinolineacetic Acid, Methyl Ester 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 the high standards required for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.