Description

3-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methyl-2(1H)-Quinolinone is a versatile quinolinone derivative, a key heterocyclic building block prized for its functional group versatility. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a high-purity intermediate for advanced synthesis. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a core scaffold for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds due to its reactive hydroxymethyl group.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors and as a probe in biochemical assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methyl-2(1H)-Quinolinone
CAS No.	485337-96-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO2
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carbaldehyde hydrate; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methyl-1H-quinolin-2-one; 6-Methyl-3-(hydroxymethyl)quinolin-2(1H)-one; 3-Hydroxymethyl-6-methyl-2(1H)-quinolinone; 6-Methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-methanol
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-Methyl-2(1H)-Quinolinone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

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