8-Methoxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid CAS 21141-35-5

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.21141-35-5
Molecular FormulaC11H9NO3
Molecular Weight203.19 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

8-Methoxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid CAS 21141-35-5 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 203.19 g/mol gives 8-Methoxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

CATO supplies 8-Methoxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 21141-35-5), a certified reference material (molecular formula C11H9NO3, MW 203.19 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

8-Methoxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid (C11H9NO3) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, its high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio confers good lipid solubility, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 8-Methoxyquinoline-2-carboxylic acid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H9NO3
Molecular Weight203.19 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1963
Nitrogen Atoms1

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