Description

2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, synthetically valuable quinoline derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with quinoline-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in heterocyclic chemistry for constructing more complex nitrogen-containing compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential component for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized quinoline-based dyes.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	948291-48-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₇NO₂
Molecular Weight	243.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,6,8-trimethylquinoline-3-carboxylate; 3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 2,6,8-trimethyl-, ethyl ester; 2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2,6,8-trimethyl-3-quinolinecarboxylate; 948291-48-3; Quinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 2,6,8-trimethyl-, ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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