Description

3-Methylquinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty chemicals, and advanced materials will find this product essential for their research and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those with quinoline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or precursor for the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methylquinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	92513-28-5
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO2
Molecular Weight	187.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 3-methyl-; 3-Methyl-2-quinolinecarboxylic acid; 3-Methylquinoline-2-carboxylic acid; 3-Methyl-2-carboxyquinoline; 2-Carboxy-3-methylquinoline; 3-Methylquinaldinic acid; 3-Methyl-2-quinaldinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methylquinoline-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specific research or production requirements.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.