Description

6-Methyl-2-(2-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carboxylicacid is a high-purity, specialized quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, where its unique molecular scaffold enables the creation of novel active compounds. It is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its quinoline core structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic materials, such as ligands for catalysts or components in organic electronics.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-2-(2-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carboxylicacid
CAS No.	667437-23-2
Molecular Formula	C18H15NO2
Molecular Weight	277.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methylphenyl)-6-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 6-Methyl-2-(o-tolyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-methyl-2-(2-methylphenyl)-; 667437-23-2; 2-(2-Methylphenyl)-6-methyl-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-2-(2-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carboxylicacid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.