Description

6-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Quinoline is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound featuring a quinoline backbone fused with an imidazole moiety, making it a valuable pharmacological intermediate and research chemical. This unique fused-ring structure is critical for its role in the synthesis of advanced molecules with potential biological activity. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for developing new therapeutic agents and specialized ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a core scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and hit-to-lead optimization.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of complexing agents or catalysts due to the chelating potential of the imidazole-nitrogen atoms.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for creating organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with specific photophysical properties.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in biochemical assays to study biological pathways or as a reference standard in analytical method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Quinoline
CAS No.	65591-51-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉N₃
Molecular Weight	195.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Quinolin-6-yl)-1H-imidazole; 6-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)quinoline; Quinolin-6-yl-1H-imidazole; 6-(2-Imidazolyl)quinoline; 6-Imidazol-2-yl-quinoline; 1H-Imidazole, 2-(6-quinolinyl)-; 65591-51-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Quinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

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	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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