Description

6-Methoxy-1-Methylquinolin-2-One is a high-purity, synthetically derived quinolinone derivative. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile organic building block for complex synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core scaffold for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry for constructing complex quinoline-based molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in biochemical assays and as a reference standard in analytical method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-1-Methylquinolin-2-One
CAS No.	5392-11-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-6-methoxy-2-quinolone; 6-Methoxy-1-methyl-2(1H)-quinolinone; 6-Methoxy-1-methylquinolin-2(1H)-one; 1-Methyl-6-methoxyquinolin-2(1H)-one; 2-Quinolinone, 1-methyl-6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-1-methyl-1H-quinolin-2-one; NSC 403697
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-1-Methylquinolin-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.