Description

6-Phenylquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique conjugated structure makes it an invaluable intermediate for the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific electronic or luminescent properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders or exhibiting anti-malarial activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core structure or a functional group in the development of electron-transporting or host materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a scaffold for creating novel fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a bidentate ligand for transition metals, forming complexes used in catalytic processes and as molecular sensors.
• Material Science: Building block for conjugated polymers and small molecules used in organic photovoltaics (OPVs) and field-effect transistors (OFETs).
• Fluorescent Probes & Dyes: Utilized in the design of fluorescent markers and dyes for biological imaging and analytical chemistry due to its inherent photophysical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenylquinoline
CAS No.	612-95-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₁N
Molecular Weight	205.26 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenylquinoline; Quinoline, 6-phenyl-; 6-Phenyl-chinolin; 2-Phenylbenzo[h]quinoline; NSC 6175; 6-Phenyl-quinoline; Benzo[f]quinoline, 2-phenyl-; 6-Phenyl-chinoline
EINECS	210-322-6

Quality Control

Our 6-Phenylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles to meet the stringent requirements of research and development.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	95 - 99 °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.