Description

8-Amino-6-Methoxyquinoline CAS NO 90-52-8 is a versatile quinoline derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both amino and methoxy substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex heterocyclic compounds. This high-purity chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of antimalarial drugs, antibacterial agents, and other bioactive quinoline-based compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides that require the quinoline scaffold.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a foundational material for creating complex organic dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a chelating ligand for metal ions in catalytic systems and materials science research.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a core structure for electron-transport or emissive layers in electronic materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Amino-6-Methoxyquinoline
CAS No.	90-52-8
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-8-aminoquinoline; 8-Amino-6-methoxyquinoline; 6-Methoxyquinolin-8-amine; 8-Aminoquinoline, 6-methoxy-; Quinoline, 8-amino-6-methoxy-; 90-52-8; 6-Methoxy-8-quinolinamine
EINECS	202-000-6

Quality Control

Our 8-Amino-6-Methoxyquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC chromatograms and NMR spectra, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is available with every shipment and upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to beige crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118 - 122 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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