Description

6-Isobutylquinoline is a specialized quinoline derivative, a heterocyclic aromatic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and material science. Its unique alkyl-substituted structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as 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 due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating nitrogen-containing ligands used in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical production.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialty polymers, dyes, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Isobutylquinoline
CAS No.	68141-26-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅N
Molecular Weight	185.27 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(2-Methylpropyl)quinoline; Quinoline, 6-isobutyl-; Isobutylquinoline; 6-Isobutyl-chinolin; 6-Isobutyl-quinoline; 6-(2-Methylpropyl)quinoline
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Quality Control

Our 6-Isobutylquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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