Description

6-Methoxy-Quinoline-2-Carbaldehyde is a versatile quinoline derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive aldehyde group and methoxy-substituted quinoline core, which are essential for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery, agrochemical development, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the quinoline structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Dye and Sensor Precursor: The quinoline-aldehyde structure is ideal for synthesizing advanced organic dyes, fluorescent markers, and chemical sensors.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-Quinoline-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	89060-22-0
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO2
Molecular Weight	187.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-6-methoxyquinoline; 6-Methoxy-2-quinolinecarboxaldehyde; 6-Methoxyquinoline-2-carboxaldehyde; 6-Methoxy-2-quinolinecarbaldehyde; 6-Methoxy-2-formylquinoline; Quinoline-2-carboxaldehyde, 6-methoxy-; 2-Quinolinecarboxaldehyde, 6-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-Quinoline-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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