6-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid CAS 18060-34-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.18060-34-9
Molecular FormulaC18H15NO2
Molecular Weight277.32 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

6-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid CAS 18060-34-9 chemical structure

Description

Structurally, 6-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid (C18H15NO2) contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 12.0, corresponding to approximately 12 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 277.32 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

6-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid (CAS 18060-34-9), molecular formula C18H15NO2 and molecular weight 277.32 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 6-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)quinoline-4-carboxylic acid meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC18H15NO2
Molecular Weight277.32 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962
Nitrogen Atoms1

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