Description

4-Methylquinoline-6-Carbonitrile Hydrochloride is a high-purity, specialized organic salt of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. Its unique quinoline-based structure makes it valuable for researchers and process chemists in the life sciences, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the biological activity of the quinoline scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Dye and Sensor Development: The quinoline core is utilized in the design of fluorescent probes and molecular sensors for analytical applications.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in fundamental organic chemistry research and method development for heterocyclic compound synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: An intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals for electronics and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methylquinoline-6-Carbonitrile Hydrochloride
CAS No.	924898-10-2
Molecular Formula	C12H9N2·HCl
Molecular Weight	218.67 g/mol (Free base: 182.22 g/mol)
Synonyms	6-Cyano-4-methylquinoline hydrochloride; 4-Methyl-6-quinolinecarbonitrile hydrochloride; 4-Methylquinoline-6-carbonitrile monohydrochloride; 6-Cyano-4-methylquinoline monohydrochloride; Quinoline, 6-cyano-4-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1); 924898-10-2 (CAS); 4-Methyl-6-cyanoquinoline HCl
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methylquinoline-6-Carbonitrile Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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