Description

Sodium 2-Methylquinoline-6-Sulphonate is a high-purity, water-soluble quinoline derivative salt. This specialty chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional additive in advanced synthesis and material science. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty dye industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with quinoline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the sulphonate group enhances solubility and bioavailability.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the creation of specialty dyes, fluorescent markers, and colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis and catalysis research within academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of functional materials, including corrosion inhibitors and light-sensitive compounds.
• Analytical Reagent: May be used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium 2-Methylquinoline-6-Sulphonate
CAS No.	83848-51-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈NNaO₃S
Molecular Weight	245.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylquinoline-6-sulfonic acid sodium salt; 6-Sulfo-2-methylquinoline sodium salt; Sodium 6-sulfo-2-methylquinoline; 2-Methyl-6-quinolinesulfonic acid sodium salt; Quinoline, 2-methyl-6-sulfo-, sodium salt; 2-Methylquinoline-6-sulfonate sodium; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our Sodium 2-Methylquinoline-6-Sulphonate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our industrial and research clients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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