6-Methoxyquinoline

About 6-Methoxyquinoline

6-Methoxyquinoline is a quinoline derivative carrying the CAS registry number 5263-87-6. The compound has the formula C10H9NO, corresponding to a molecular weight of 159.18 g/mol. Alternative names: Quinoline, 6-methoxy- and Methyl 6-quinolyl ether.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 6-Methoxyquinoline in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	6-Methoxyquinoline
Catalogue No.	VQ-049553
CAS Number	5263-87-6
IUPAC name	6-methoxyquinoline
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₉NO
Molecular weight	159.18 g/mol
Exact mass	159.0684
HSN code	2933
InChIKey	HFDLDPJYCIEXJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=CC=C2
PubChem CID	14860

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	22.1 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 6-Methoxyquinoline?

The CAS Registry Number of 6-Methoxyquinoline is 5263-87-6. It is also known as Quinoline, 6-methoxy-, Methyl 6-quinolyl ether, p-Quinanisole.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Methoxyquinoline?

6-Methoxyquinoline has the molecular formula C10H9NO and a molecular weight of 159.18 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 6-methoxyquinoline.

Which grade and pack sizes of 6-Methoxyquinoline can I order?

We supply 6-Methoxyquinoline, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 6-Methoxyquinoline?

Yes. Every lot of 6-Methoxyquinoline is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 6-Methoxyquinoline be shipped internationally?

Yes. 6-Methoxyquinoline is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.