6-Nitroquinoline
6-Nitroquinoline (CAS: 613-50-3), with the molecular formula C9H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 174.16 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. This substance serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for the creation of more complex quinoline derivatives. Its applications span various research and development fields, contributing to advancements in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
6-Nitroquinoline is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. Its nitro group and quinoline core provide reactive sites for further chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for the exploration of novel chemical entities. It facilitates studies in areas such as medicinal chemistry, agrochemicals, and the development of functional materials.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a quinoline derivative, 6-Nitroquinoline is instrumental in the study and synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. These structures are prevalent in many biologically active molecules and advanced materials.
| Molecular weight | 174.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H6N2O2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 151-153 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 7-22-36-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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-Nitroquinoline primarily used for?
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6-Nitroquinoline is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex quinoline derivatives for research and R&D purposes.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-Nitroquinoline?
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The CAS number for 6-Nitroquinoline is 613-50-3, and its molecular formula is C9H6N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Nitroquinoline?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Nitroquinoline with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with 6-Nitroquinoline?
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6-Nitroquinoline is classified with GHS07 and GHS08 symbols and carries a Warning signal word. It is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302, H312, H332), and is suspected of causing cancer (H351). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, must be used.
How is 6-Nitroquinoline packed, shipped, and exported?
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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures that 6-Nitroquinoline is packed, shipped, and exported in compliance with all relevant international regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a quote or sample of 6-Nitroquinoline?
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To request a quote or a sample of 6-Nitroquinoline, please contact our sales team through the dedicated channels on our website.
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