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3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid

Also known as: 2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-4-carboxyquinoline, 2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-quinoline-4-carboxylic acid, 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-quinolinecarboxylic acid, 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl cinchoninic acid, 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-chinolincarbonsure, 3-Hydroxy-4-carboxyquinaldine, 3-Hydroxyquinaldine-4-carboxylic acid, Oxyquinaldinecarboxylic acid, 4-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-

3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid (CAS 117-57-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 203.194 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 235 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 370.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 177.7±27.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
117-57-7
Jingsj CID
J-34128-6
Molecular Formula
C11H9NO3
Molecular Weight
203.194 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point235 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point370.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point177.7±27.9 °C
Exact Mass203.058243
PSA70.42000
LogP3.35
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.703
Additional Property0.04 g/L (20 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933499090
Summary2933499090. other compounds containing in the structure a quinoline or isoquinoline ring-system (whether or not hydrogenated), not further fused. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid is 117-57-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid?

3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C11H9NO3 and molecular weight 203.194 g/mol.

Is 3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid hazardous?

3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid?

For 3-Hydroxy-2-methylquinoline-4-carboxylic acid, Upstream Products: isatin, Bromoacetone, Acetoxyacetone; Downstream Products: 4-bromo-2-methylquinolin-3-ol, 2-(3-Hydroxyquinolin-2-yl)-1H-cyclopenta[b]naphthalene-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-Methylquinolin-3-amine.

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