Description

6,6'-Biquinoline is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound widely utilized as a versatile chemical intermediate and analytical reagent. Its rigid, conjugated structure makes it a valuable building block in advanced material science and coordination chemistry. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating agent for metal ions, useful in catalysis and the creation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Analytical Reagent: Employed in spectrophotometric analysis and as a fluorescent probe or indicator in chemical detection methods.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: A building block for organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other advanced electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent for method development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,6'-Biquinoline
CAS No.	612-79-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₂N₂
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	6,6'-Diquinoline; 6,6'-Biquinolyl; 6,6'-Bi-2-quinoline; 2,2'-Biquinoline; 6,6'-Biquinolinyl; BQ; Biquinoline
EINECS	210-310-3

Quality Control

Our 6,6'-Biquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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%
Melting Point	248 - 252 °C
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.