Description

Methyl 8-Hydroxyquinoline-4-Carboxylate is a versatile and high-purity organic compound that serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique quinoline-based structure makes it a valuable precursor for developing complex molecules with specific functional properties. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with quinoline-based structures for therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced crop protection agents, including fungicides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Coordination Chemistry & Chelating Agent: Acts as a ligand precursor for metal complexes used in catalysis, materials science, and analytical chemistry.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic display technologies.
• Fluorescent Probe & Sensor Development: Utilized in the creation of chemosensors and bioimaging agents due to the tunable photophysical properties of the quinoline moiety.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry, material science, and synthetic methodology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 8-Hydroxyquinoline-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	71294-66-1
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO3
Molecular Weight	203.19 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Hydroxy-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 8-hydroxy-4-quinolincarboxylate; 8-Hydroxyquinoline-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 4-(Methoxycarbonyl)-8-hydroxyquinoline; 8-Hydroxy-lepidine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 8-Hydroxyquinoline-4-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to quality ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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