Description

2-Naphthalen-1-Yl-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the quinoline carboxylic acid family. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic structures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and material science sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products, such as herbicides or fungicides.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials (OLEDs), and other advanced functional polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and pigments due to its conjugated aromatic structure.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Can be utilized to create complex ligands for transition metal catalysts used in fine chemical synthesis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a critical reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Naphthalen-1-Yl-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	6265-23-2
Molecular Formula	C20H13NO2
Molecular Weight	299.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Quinolin-4-yl)naphthalene-2-carboxylic acid; 2-(1-Naphthyl)-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 4-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 2-(1-naphthalenyl)-; 2-(Naphthalen-1-yl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 2-(1-Naphthyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid; NQCA; 1-Naphthylquinoline-2-carboxylic acid (isomer reference); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Naphthalen-1-Yl-Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable and consistent supply.

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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.