Description
Chemical Name:Quinolinic acid
Cas No:89-00-9
EINECS No:201-874-8
Synonyms:QuinolinicAcid>99%;Pyridin-2,3-dicarbonsaeure;AKOS AUF2085;2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula:C7H5NO4
Molecular Weight:167.12
Molecular Structure:

Specification:
Items
Specifications
Cas No.
78-96-6
EINECS
201-162-7
Molecular Weight
75.11
Appearance
Transparent liquid
Density
0.973 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Boiling Point
160 °C (lit.)
PH
11.3 (10g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Fp
165 °F
Melting Point
-2 °C (lit.)
Water %
≤0.5
Items | Specifications |
Cas No. | 78-96-6 |
EINECS | 201-162-7 |
Molecular Weight | 75.11 |
Appearance | Transparent liquid |
Density | 0.973 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Boiling Point | 160 °C (lit.) |
PH | 11.3 (10g/l, H2O, 20℃) |
Fp | 165 °F |
Melting Point | -2 °C (lit.) |
Water % | ≤0.5 |
Function of Quinolinic acid:
- Quinolinic acid is produced by activated microglia and macrophages, and its production increases during immune responses. It can act as a pro-inflammatory mediator, participate in the regulation of inflammatory responses, and is associated with the inflammatory process in diseases such as neurodegenerative diseases and schizophrenia.
- Quinolinic acid is a biosynthetic precursor of nicotinic acid and participates in the synthesis of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD⁺) in the body. NAD⁺ is an important coenzyme in cellular respiration and energy production, and plays an important role in DNA repair and transcription regulation.
Application of Quinolinic acid:
- Pharmaceutical field: It is an important intermediate in the production of various drugs.
- Pesticide field: It is an intermediate for the synthesis of herbicides such as imazapyr and imazapic acid, which can be used to control a variety of weeds and improve the yield and quality of crops.
- Organic synthesis: As an important organic synthesis reagent, it can be used to synthesize compounds with pyridine ring structure, providing a basis for the research and development of new drugs, pesticides, materials, etc.
- Analysis and detection: It can be used as a copper ion determination reagent to detect the content of copper ions in samples.
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a1:If the product is in powder form, it is usually packed in 25kg woven bag/25kg cardboard drum, samples are usually bagged .
a2:If the product is liquid, it is usually packed in 180kg plastic drum/200kg iron drum, and the samples are usually in bottles.
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