Description

1-(4-Methylquinolin-2-yl)ethanone is a specialized quinoline derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial high-purity building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with quinoline-based activity.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of organic ligands for catalysis and in the development of novel photoluminescent or electronic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material for methodological studies and novel compound library generation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methylquinolin-2-yl)ethanone
CAS No.	65037-59-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO
Molecular Weight	185.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-4-methylquinoline; 4-Methyl-2-acetylquinoline; 1-(4-Methyl-2-quinolyl)ethanone; 4-Methylquinolin-2-yl methyl ketone; Ethanone, 1-(4-methyl-2-quinolinyl)-; 65037-59-4; 2-Acetyl-4-methylquinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methylquinolin-2-yl)ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and support your regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.