Description

4-Methyl-Quinoline-6-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring fine chemical synthesis, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and material science, need this high-quality intermediate for their production and research processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with quinoline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-Quinoline-6-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	7101-68-0
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO2
Molecular Weight	187.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-6-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 4-Methylquinoline-6-carboxylic acid; 4-Methyl-6-carboxyquinoline; 4-Methylquinoline-6-carboxylate; 4-Methyl-6-quinoline carboxylic acid; 4-Methyl-6-quinolylcarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-Quinoline-6-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.