Description

Ethyl Quinolin-2-Ylmethyl 2-Hydroxypropanedioate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the quinoline ester family, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both quinoline and malonate moieties, makes it a versatile building block for constructing more complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, for its role in developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with quinoline-based pharmacophores for therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a potential building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic display technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: The functional groups can be utilized to create complexing agents or ligands for metal catalysts.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of advanced polymers, coatings, or specialty chemicals with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard or starting material for novel organic reactions and pathway development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Quinolin-2-Ylmethyl 2-Hydroxypropanedioate
CAS No.	6974-63-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₇NO₅
Molecular Weight	303.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-((quinolin-2-yl)methoxy)-2-hydroxyacetate; 2-Hydroxy-2-(quinolin-2-ylmethoxy)malonic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-(quinolin-2-ylmethoxy)malonate; Propanedioic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-[(2-quinolinyl)methoxy]-, ethyl ester; Quinolin-2-ylmethyl 2-hydroxypropanedioate ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl Quinolin-2-Ylmethyl 2-Hydroxypropanedioate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our commitment to quality supports compliance with cGMP guidelines where required for pharmaceutical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.