2-Methylquinoline-3,4-dicarboxylic acid

CAS: 88344-65-4

Ref. 3D-FM133877

Product Information

• Name: 2-Methylquinoline-3,4-dicarboxylic acid
• Synonyms: 3,4-quinolinedicarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-

Description

2-Methylquinoline-3,4-dicarboxylic acid is a primary amine that can be prepared by refluxing 2-methylquinoline with potassium acetoacetic acid. The reaction of this compound with piperidine gives the homolog 2,2'-dimethylquinoline. This compound may be converted to a salt of potassium. The structure of this compound has not been determined. It is used as an intermediate in the preparation of other compounds and has been found to be a potent cancer chemotherapeutic agent and can induce apoptosis in cells.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 231.2 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₉NO₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H9NO4/c1-6-9(11(14)15)10(12(16)17)7-4-2-3-5-8(7)13-6/h2-5H,1H3,(H,14,15)(H,16,17)
• InChI key: InChIKey=BQGFRFCKVQNHEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Cc1nc2ccccc2c(C(=O)O)c1C(=O)O