Description

7-Cyanoquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic building block characterized by a quinoline core functionalized with a cyano group. This compound matters as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and specialized ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of quinoline-based drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and antimalarial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Used in the creation of organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and advanced polymers.
• Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a ligand precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic complexes.
• Chemical Research: Fundamental scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Intermediate for the production of specialized dyes and functional colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Cyanoquinoline
CAS No.	67360-38-7
Molecular Formula	C10H6N2
Molecular Weight	154.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Quinoline-7-carbonitrile; 7-Quinolinecarbonitrile; 7-Cyanquinoline; 7-Quinolyl cyanide; 7-CN-Quinoline; 7-Quinoline nitrile; 7-Cyano-quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Cyanoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment. We adhere to cGMP standards where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

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.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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