Description

2-Amino-8-Hydroxyquinoline is a versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its chelating properties and its role as a precursor to complex heterocyclic systems. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with antimicrobial or chelating therapeutic activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Metal Chelation & Analysis: Acts as a selective chelating agent for specific metal ions in analytical chemistry and metallurgy.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing complex quinoline-based dyes and organic pigments.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into specialty formulations designed to protect metals in industrial systems.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new catalytic processes and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-8-Hydroxyquinoline
CAS No.	70125-16-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Hydroxy-2-aminoquinoline; 2-Amino-8-quinolinol; 8-Hydroxyquinolin-2-amine; 2-Aminoquinolin-8-ol; 8-Hydroxy-2-quinolinamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-8-Hydroxyquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthesis and research. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.