Description

6-Ethyl-2-(2-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized quinoline derivative, a high-value organic intermediate prized for its complex molecular architecture. This compound is critical for advanced research and development, particularly in the synthesis of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It serves as a key building block for scientists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors seeking to develop new compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways where the quinoline scaffold is active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as an organic building block for creating advanced functional materials, such as organic semiconductors, ligands for metal complexes, or light-emitting compounds.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in complex multi-step organic synthesis for academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Potential use as a precursor for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Ethyl-2-(2-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	861453-63-6
Molecular Formula	C19H17NO2
Molecular Weight	291.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methylphenyl)-6-ethylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 6-Ethyl-2-(o-tolyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-ethyl-2-(2-methylphenyl)-; 861453-63-6; 6-Ethyl-2-(2-methylphenyl)-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 6-Ethyl-2-(2-Methylphenyl)Quinoline-4-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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