Description

8-Methoxy-6-Nitroquinoline is a versatile and high-purity nitroquinoline derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both methoxy and nitro substituents, makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex heterocyclic compounds. This product is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic displays.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a chelating ligand precursor for creating metal complexes used in catalysis or sensing applications.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized quinoline dyes with specific color and fastness properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Fundamental reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound research.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Methoxy-6-Nitroquinoline
CAS No.	80912-11-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈N₂O₃
Molecular Weight	204.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-8-methoxyquinoline; 8-Methoxy-6-nitro-quinoline; Quinoline, 8-methoxy-6-nitro-; 6-Nitro-8-quinolinol methyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Methoxy-6-Nitroquinoline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.