Description

Methyl 6-Hydroxyquinoline-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers focused on creating novel active ingredients, dyes, and functional materials where precise molecular architecture is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other electronic materials.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating ligand for metal ions in catalytic systems and diagnostic imaging agents.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: A building block for creating specialized quinoline-based dyes with specific optical properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for method development and exploratory chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Hydroxyquinoline-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	883311-73-7
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO3
Molecular Weight	203.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-hydroxy-2-quinolinecarboxylate; 2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 6-hydroxy-, methyl ester; 6-Hydroxy-2-quinolinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylate; 883311-73-7; Methyl ester of 6-hydroxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 6-Hydroxyquinoline-2-Carboxylate 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 the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch 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 light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.