Description

Methyl 6-Hydroxyquinoline-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its functionalized quinoline core, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with specific biological or material 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 Intermediates: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or ligand for creating functional polymers, coordination complexes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes and fluorescent markers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Hydroxyquinoline-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	429687-75-2
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO3
Molecular Weight	203.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-hydroxy-2-quinolinecarboxylate; 2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester; 6-Hydroxy-2-quinolinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylate; 429687-75-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 6-Hydroxyquinoline-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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 synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles 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). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.