Description

4-(2-Oxo-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinolin-1-Yl)Butanoic Acid is a high-purity synthetic intermediate characterized by its tetrahydroquinolinone core linked to a butanoic acid chain. This compound matters as a versatile building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced organic materials. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesis and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a structural motif for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical spaces.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory submissions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Oxo-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinolin-1-Yl)Butanoic Acid
CAS No.	933696-07-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	233.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Carboxypropyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-quinolinone; 4-(2-Oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-1-yl)butyric acid; 4-(2-Oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-1-yl)butanoic acid; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-(3-carboxypropyl)-2-quinolinone; 4-(2-Oxotetrahydroquinolin-1(2H)-yl)butanoic acid; Butanoic acid, 4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-oxo-1-quinolinyl)-; 933696-07-2
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Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Oxo-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinolin-1-Yl)Butanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and heavy metals to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and development use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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