Description

4-Hydroxy-3-Quinolinemethanol is a versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both a hydroxyl and a hydroxymethyl group on the quinoline core, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced fungicides or herbicides due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex chelating agents and catalysts in coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental building block in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxy-3-Quinolinemethanol
CAS No.	82121-18-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₉NO₂
Molecular Weight	175.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Quinolinemethanol, 4-hydroxy-; 4-Hydroxy-3-quinolylmethanol; (4-Hydroxyquinolin-3-yl)methanol; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-4-quinolinol; 4-Hydroxy-3-quinolinecarbinol; Quinolin-3-ylmethanol, 4-hydroxy derivative
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Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxy-3-Quinolinemethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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