Description

3-Benzyl-2,6-Dimethoxyquinoline is a high-purity, synthetically valuable quinoline derivative. This compound serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty organic materials. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to build complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-infectives, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the quinoline scaffold's bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor or core structure for electron-transporting or emissive materials in optoelectronic applications.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized for creating novel nitrogen-containing ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzyl-2,6-Dimethoxyquinoline
CAS No.	918518-76-0
Molecular Formula	C18H17NO2
Molecular Weight	279.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethoxy-3-benzylquinoline; 3-(Phenylmethyl)-2,6-dimethoxyquinoline; Quinoline, 3-benzyl-2,6-dimethoxy-; 918518-76-0; 3-Benzyl-2,6-bis(methoxy)quinoline
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Quality Control

Our 3-Benzyl-2,6-Dimethoxyquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research and development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.