6-Methoxyquinoline
6-Methoxyquinoline (CAS 5263-87-6), a chemical compound with the formula C10H9NO and a molecular weight of 159.18 g/mol, is a valuable heterocyclic building block. It finds utility in chemical synthesis and is explored within cell biology research due to its bioactive potential. This quinoline derivative is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
6-Methoxyquinoline serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its quinoline core can be functionalised further to create novel compounds for various research applications.
Bioactive Small Molecule Research
As a bioactive small molecule, it is utilized in studies related to cell biology and drug discovery. Researchers investigate its potential interactions within biological systems.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Building Block
This compound is an important building block for constructing diverse heterocyclic structures. Its availability supports advancements in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
| Molecular weight | 159.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H9NO |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 140-146 °C/15 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.15 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.625(lit.) |
| Melting point | 18-20 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... CYP2D6(1565) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 6-Methoxyquinoline used for?
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6-Methoxyquinoline is used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and as a bioactive small molecule for research in cell biology and drug discovery.
What are the CAS number and formula for 6-Methoxyquinoline?
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The CAS number for 6-Methoxyquinoline is 5263-87-6, and its molecular formula is C10H9NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Methoxyquinoline with an assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 6-Methoxyquinoline be handled safely?
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Handle 6-Methoxyquinoline with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Use a half-mask respirator in accordance with safety guidelines. It is combustible with a flash point of 113 °C (235.4 °F).
Is 6-Methoxyquinoline shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents, including 6-Methoxyquinoline.
How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Methoxyquinoline?
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To request a quote or sample for 6-Methoxyquinoline, please contact our sales department via the website or by telephone.
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