Description

2,4,6,7-Tetramethylquinoline is a high-purity, multi-methylated quinoline derivative valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and functional component in advanced materials. Its unique substitution pattern imparts specific steric and electronic properties, making it crucial for fine-tuning performance in specialized chemical syntheses. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with tailored characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring a functionalized quinoline core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a potential ligand or core structure in the development of electron-transport or host materials for optoelectronic devices.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis, facilitating various organic transformations.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on heterocyclic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6,7-Tetramethylquinoline
CAS No.	72681-40-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅N
Molecular Weight	185.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6,7-Tetramethylquinoline; Quinoline, 2,4,6,7-tetramethyl-; 2,4,6,7-Tetramethyl-quinoline; 72681-40-4 (CAS); Tetramethylquinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6,7-Tetramethylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.