Description

2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-8-Methylquinoline is a high-purity, multi-functional quinoline derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical R&D, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with quinoline-based pharmacophores for antimicrobial, anticancer, or anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a core structure for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a chelating ligand for metal ions, useful in creating catalysts or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating advanced polymers with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be used as a standard or reagent in chromatographic analysis and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-8-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	860715-42-0
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methyl-2-amino-4-hydroxyquinoline; 4-Hydroxy-8-methylquinolin-2-amine; 2-Amino-8-methyl-4-quinolinol; 8-Methyl-4-hydroxy-2-quinolinamine; 2-Amino-4-hydroxy-8-methyl-quinoline; 4-Quinolinol, 2-amino-8-methyl-; 860715-42-0; 2-Amino-8-methylquinolin-4-ol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Hydroxy-8-Methylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and high industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific results are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical applications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.