7-Methylquinoline
7-Methylquinoline (CAS: 612-60-2), with the molecular formula C10H9N and a molecular weight of 143.19 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. This quinoline derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is particularly useful in the preparation of more complex organic molecules and intermediates within the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Its specific chemical structure makes it a target for various synthetic transformations.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
7-Methylquinoline is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive sites allow for further functionalization, enabling the construction of diverse molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a quinoline derivative, it is utilized in research and development focused on heterocyclic chemistry. This field explores compounds with ring structures containing atoms other than carbon, often leading to novel material properties or biological activities.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can serve as a precursor or building block in the discovery and development of new pharmaceutical agents. The quinoline scaffold is present in numerous biologically active molecules.
| Molecular weight | 143.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H9N |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 258 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 35-37 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39 |
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 7-Methylquinoline used for?
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7-Methylquinoline is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of heterocyclic compounds and intermediates for pharmaceutical research.
What is the CAS number and formula for 7-Methylquinoline?
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The CAS number for 7-Methylquinoline is 612-60-2, and its molecular formula is C10H9N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 7-Methylquinoline?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 7-Methylquinoline with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary hazards associated with 7-Methylquinoline?
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7-Methylquinoline is classified with GHS05 and GHS07 symbols, carrying a Danger signal word. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye damage (H318), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is 7-Methylquinoline shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a specialist global supplier and exporter, handles the shipment and export of 7-Methylquinoline in compliance with all relevant regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 7-Methylquinoline?
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To request a quote or sample of 7-Methylquinoline, please contact our sales department through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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