Description

Amino-Quinolin-4-Yl-Acetic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional structure, which provides both a reactive amino group and a carboxylic acid moiety for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting infectious diseases or central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create specialized chelating ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, fluorescent dyes, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a scaffold for creating molecular probes to study biological processes and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amino-Quinolin-4-Yl-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	500756-01-4
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	202.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-((4-Aminoquinolin-2-yl)oxy)acetic Acid; 4-Amino-2-quinolyloxyacetic Acid; (4-Aminoquinolin-2-yloxy)acetic Acid; Amino(quinolin-4-yl)acetic Acid; AQAA; 2-Quinolyloxyacetic Acid, 4-amino- Derivative
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Quality Control

Our Amino-Quinolin-4-Yl-Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept sealed and away from direct light and moisture to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (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.