Description

Homoquinolinic Acid, 2-Methyl Ester CAS NO 89353-64-0 is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique quinoline-based structure makes it a critical precursor for developing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This high-purity chemical is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobials and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced crop protection agents and pesticides due to its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis for producing specialty chemicals and high-value additives.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research compound for studying heterocyclic chemistry and reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for synthesizing organic electronic materials and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Homoquinolinic Acid, 2-Methyl Ester
CAS No.	89353-64-0
Molecular Formula	C12H11NO2
Molecular Weight	201.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl Homoquinolinate; 2-Methyl Homoquinolinic Acid Ester; 2-Carbomethoxy-1,8-naphthyridine; Methyl 1,8-Naphthyridine-2-carboxylate; 1,8-Naphthyridine-2-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)-1,8-naphthyridine; Homoquinolinic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Methyl Ester of Homoquinolinic Acid
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Quality Control

Our Homoquinolinic Acid, 2-Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Single Maximum Impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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