Description

2-Methoxy-8-Methylquinoline is a specialized quinoline derivative with a distinct methoxy and methyl substitution pattern. This compound serves as a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core structure for developing new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating nitrogen-containing ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science: Building block for organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying heterocyclic chemistry and reaction mechanisms.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential precursor for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-8-Methylquinoline
CAS No.	885687-65-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methyl-2-methoxyquinoline; Quinoline, 2-methoxy-8-methyl-; 2-Methoxy-8-methyl-quinoline; 2-Methoxy-8-methylquinoline (CAS 885687-65-0)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-8-Methylquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.