Description

2,6,7-Trimethylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique multi-substituted quinoline core, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), or fluorescent dyes.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile starting material for novel heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, catalysts, or performance additives.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,6,7-Trimethylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	892874-85-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	215.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 2,6,7-trimethyl-; 2,6,7-Trimethyl-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 2,6,7-Trimethylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid; TQCA; 892874-85-0; Quinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 2,6,7-trimethyl- derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2,6,7-Trimethylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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