2,8-Quinolinediol(CAS: 15450-76-7)

2,8-Quinolinediol is a chemical compound with the formula C9H7NO2. It is a brownish solid with a characteristic odor. This compound is known for its basic properties and has a melting point of 155-156°C.

2,8-Quinolinediol is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and organic compounds. It is also used in the production of dyes and pigments, and is studied in both academic and industrial research for its potential applications.

2,8-Quinolinediol is considered generally safe for handling under normal conditions, but it is important to follow safety guidelines. It may cause skin irritation and should not be ingested. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure adequate ventilation when handling. Compliance with local safety standards is recommended.

2,8-Quinolinediol should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to moisture and air. Avoid storing it near incompatible materials like strong acids or bases. The storage temperature should be between 0-25°C to ensure stability.