Description

n-Butyl-2,2'-Imino-Bis(8-Hydroxyquinoline) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the hydroxyquinoline family, valued for its chelating and complexing properties. This chemical is crucial for applications requiring selective metal ion binding and stabilization, particularly in analytical and industrial processes. It serves as a key intermediate and functional additive for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Used as a selective chelating agent for the spectrophotometric determination and extraction of specific metal ions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the development of novel fungicides, pesticides, or plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Stabilizer: Acts as a metal deactivator and antioxidant additive in polymer formulations to prevent catalytic degradation.
• Catalyst Ligand: Functions as a ligand in coordination chemistry for creating homogeneous catalysts used in organic synthesis.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Applied in formulations to protect metals by forming stable complexes on surfaces.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying metal-ligand interactions and developing new materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Butyl-2,2'-Imino-Bis(8-Hydroxyquinoline)
CAS No.	82361-90-8
Molecular Formula	C26H25N3O2
Molecular Weight	411.50 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-[(Butylimino)bis(methylene)]bis[8-quinolinol]; 8-Hydroxyquinoline, 2,2'-(butylimino)dimethylene)di-; N-Butyl-2,2'-iminobis(8-hydroxyquinoline); 2,2'-(Butylimino)dimethylenedi-8-quinolinol; N-Butyliminobis(8-hydroxyquinoline); Butyliminobis(8-hydroxyquinoline); Ligand HQ-Bu; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Butyl-2,2'-Imino-Bis(8-Hydroxyquinoline) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.