Description

4-Amino-2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline is a functionalized quinoline derivative that serves as a versatile chemical intermediate. This compound matters for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Industries such as pharmaceutical research, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical production need this high-purity building block for their development and scale-up processes.

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 crop protection agents and herbicides due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a core structure for creating specialized quinoline-based dyes with specific light-fastness and color properties.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: The amino and nitrogen groups make it a useful starting point for creating chelating ligands in catalytic and material science applications.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for charge-transport materials or emissive layers in OLEDs and other electronic devices.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline
CAS No.	689277-05-2
Molecular Formula	C12H14N2
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6,8-Trimethyl-4-quinolinamine; 4-Amino-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline; 4-Quinolinamine, 2,6,8-trimethyl-; 2,6,8-Trimethylquinolin-4-amine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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