Description

5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3-Quinolinecarboxylic Acid is a versatile heterocyclic carboxylic acid building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its partially saturated quinoline core and reactive carboxyl group make it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas, including central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating chiral ligands and metal-organic complexes used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers and light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3-Quinolinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	82345-76-4
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO2
Molecular Weight	177.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-; 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinoline-8-carboxylic acid; THQCA; Tetrahydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid; 8-Carboxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-8-quinolinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3-Quinolinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.