Description

8-Ethyl-4-Hydroxy-2-Methylquinoline is a specialized quinoline derivative with a unique substitution pattern that imparts valuable chemical properties. This compound serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and production facilities for developing active ingredients, dyes, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a potential electron-transport or emissive layer material in electronic device research.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Utilized to create complexing agents or ligands for metal catalysis and sensor development.
• Research & Development: A valuable reference standard and starting material for academic and industrial chemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Ethyl-4-Hydroxy-2-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	63136-23-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NO
Molecular Weight	187.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-8-ethylquinoline; 2-Methyl-8-ethyl-4-quinolinol; 8-Ethyl-2-methyl-4-quinolinol; 4-Quinolinol, 8-ethyl-2-methyl-; 8-Ethyl-2-methyl-4-hydroxyquinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Ethyl-4-Hydroxy-2-Methylquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting research and production-grade standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled 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)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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