Description

1-(3-Methylquinolin-2-yl)ethanone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the quinoline family, serving as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted functionalities. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, or specialty polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing complex quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis in fine chemical production.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in fundamental chemical research and the exploration of new organic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Methylquinolin-2-yl)ethanone
CAS No.	66635-61-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO
Molecular Weight	185.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-3-methylquinoline; 3-Methyl-2-acetylquinoline; 1-(3-Methyl-2-quinolyl)ethanone; Ethanone, 1-(3-methyl-2-quinolinyl)-; 2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 3-methyl-, methyl ester (related); 3-Methylquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde (precursor)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Methylquinolin-2-yl)ethanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes data from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

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

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	≤ 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.