Description

6-Methoxy-2-Methylquinolin-4-Ol is a high-purity quinoline derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its unique heterocyclic structure. This compound is critical for synthesizing advanced molecules, offering a key building block for research and industrial-scale chemical manufacturing. It is essential for pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical development, and the creation of functional dyes and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial intermediate for producing specialized quinoline-based dyes, colorants, and optical brighteners.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, ligands for metal complexes, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and the exploration of new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-2-Methylquinolin-4-Ol
CAS No.	58596-37-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-2-methylquinoline; 6-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-quinolinol; 2-Methyl-6-methoxyquinolin-4-ol; 4-Quinolinol, 6-methoxy-2-methyl-; 6-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-hydroxyquinoline; 6-Methoxy-2-methylquinolin-4-ol; 6-Methoxy-2-methyl-4(1H)-quinolinone (tautomer)
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-2-Methylquinolin-4-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are available upon request.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.