Description

6-Methoxy-4-Methylquinoline Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a quinoline base, widely recognized for its role as a critical synthetic intermediate. This compound matters because it provides a versatile and reactive scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the quinoline core's bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the development of organic electronic materials and ligands for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-4-Methylquinoline Hydrochloride
CAS No.	7461-59-8
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO·HCl
Molecular Weight	209.67 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-6-methoxyquinoline Hydrochloride; 6-Methoxy-4-methylquinoline HCl; 6-Methoxy-4-methylquinolinium chloride; 4-Methyl-6-quinolinol methyl ether hydrochloride; Quinoline, 6-methoxy-4-methyl-, hydrochloride; 7461-59-8; 6-Methoxy-4-methylquinoline monohydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-4-Methylquinoline Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting 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 and is available upon request.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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.