Description

Ethyl 2-(Quinolin-2-Yl)Acetate is a versatile quinoline derivative ester, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysis, and fluorescent dyes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and novel compound library synthesis in academic and contract research organizations (CROs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(Quinolin-2-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	5100-57-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	215.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Quinolineacetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl (2-quinolyl)acetate; Ethyl quinolin-2-ylacetate; 2-Quinolylacetic acid ethyl ester; Acetic acid, 2-quinolyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-quinolinylacetate; Quinoline-2-acetic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	225-819-4

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(Quinolin-2-Yl)Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, related substances, and other critical parameters are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.