Description

6-Nitro-4-Cinnolinol is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the cinnoline class, characterized by the presence of both a nitro group and a hydroxyl group on its fused aromatic ring system. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and research building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development organizations seeking to explore novel bioactive compounds.

Application

6-Nitro-4-Cinnolinol serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary applications include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the research and development of potential therapeutic agents, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting novel heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of experimental herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its nitro and hydroxyl functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable precursor for synthesizing more complex cinnoline derivatives, dyes, and coordination compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential use in creating organic electronic materials or as a ligand in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Nitro-4-Cinnolinol
CAS No.	7387-19-1
Molecular Formula	C8H5N3O3
Molecular Weight	191.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-6-nitrocinnoline; 6-Nitro-4-hydroxycinnoline; 6-Nitro-cinnolin-4-ol; 4-Cinnolinol, 6-nitro-; 6-Nitro-4(1H)-cinnolinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Nitro-4-Cinnolinol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance as a research-grade intermediate. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber glass, or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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