Description

4-Methyl-6-Quinolinecarboxaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity organic building block, essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key aldehyde-functionalized quinoline derivative, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for anti-malarial, anti-cancer, and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed in the research and development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other optoelectronic materials.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Utilized as a scaffold for synthesizing sensitive fluorescent dyes and sensors for biological and chemical detection.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A fundamental reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-6-Quinolinecarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	916812-60-7
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO
Molecular Weight	171.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Formyl-4-methylquinoline; 4-Methylquinoline-6-carboxaldehyde; 4-Methyl-6-quinolincarboxaldehyde; 4-Methyl-6-quinolinecarbaldehyde; 4-Methyl-6-quinoline aldehyde; 6-Aldehyde-4-methylquinoline; Quinoline-6-carboxaldehyde, 4-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-6-Quinolinecarboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.