Description

4-Acetylquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for creating novel quinoline-based compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with quinoline cores for antimalarial, antibacterial, or anticancer activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the quinoline structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic ligands in coordination chemistry and for developing advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development, catalysis studies, and the exploration of new heterocyclic reactions.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetylquinoline
CAS No.	60814-30-4
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO
Molecular Weight	171.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Quinolin-4-yl)ethanone; 4-Quinolyl methyl ketone; 4-Acetylquinoline; 4-Quinolinyl methyl ketone; Methyl 4-quinolyl ketone; 4-Quinolylmethylketone; 1-(4-Quinolyl)ethanone; Ethanone, 1-(4-quinolinyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.