Description

3-Hydroxymethyl-1H-Quinolin-2-One is a versatile quinolinone derivative, a key heterocyclic building block prized for its unique molecular scaffold. This compound matters for its role as a crucial synthetic intermediate in the development of advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical agents. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas targeting neurological disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinolinone structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A valuable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in enzymatic and receptor-binding studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxymethyl-1H-Quinolin-2-One
CAS No.	90097-45-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₉NO₂
Molecular Weight	175.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2(1H)-quinolinone; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)quinolin-2(1H)-one; 2-Hydroxy-3-hydroxymethylquinoline; 1H-Quinolin-2-one, 3-(hydroxymethyl)-; 3-Hydroxymethylcarbostyril; 3-Hydroxymethyl-2-quinolone; 3-Quinolinemethanol, 1,2-dihydro-2-oxo-
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Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxymethyl-1H-Quinolin-2-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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