Description

6-Methoxy-2-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, versatile quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized quinoline core, which is essential for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological and material properties. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline scaffold.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or emissive layer materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand precursor for creating metal complexes used in catalytic processes and materials science.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Utilized in the production of specialized quinoline-based dyes for various industrial applications.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-2-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	86210-92-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	245.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-Methoxy-2-methylquinoline-3-carboxylate; 2-Methyl-6-methoxyquinoline-3-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 6-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-quinolinecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 86210-92-6; Ethyl 6-methoxy-2-methyl-3-quinolinecarboxylate; 3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-methoxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester; NSC 405124
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-2-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most critical R&D and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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