Description

Methyl 7-Quinolinecarboxylate is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the quinoline family of heterocyclic chemicals, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its versatile reactivity, particularly as a building block for constructing more complex molecular architectures in advanced chemical synthesis. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for API development and fine chemical manufacturing. We supply this material with a focus on consistent purity and reliable global logistics to support your production and innovation pipelines.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with quinoline-based structures for therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and conductive polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing quinoline-based dyes and functional colorants.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 7-Quinolinecarboxylate
CAS No.	51552-68-2
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO2
Molecular Weight	187.20 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, methyl ester; Methyl quinoline-7-carboxylate; 7-(Methoxycarbonyl)quinoline; Quinoline-7-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 7-Carbomethoxyquinoline; Methyl 7-quinolincarboxylate; 7-Quinoline methyl carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 7-Quinolinecarboxylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.