Description

2-Methyl-6-Nitro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline is a versatile nitro-substituted tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative, a key heterocyclic scaffold in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block for the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating new drug candidates and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold in the synthesis of potential central nervous system (CNS) agents, antimicrobials, and other therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a key precursor in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex multi-step syntheses to construct more elaborate nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR) and novel reaction pathways.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of specialized ligands, dyes, or functional organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-6-Nitro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline
CAS No.	14097-36-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₂N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	192.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 2-Methyl-6-nitro-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinoline; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2-methyl-6-nitroisoquinoline; 6-Nitro-2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinoline; 2-Methyl-6-nitro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 14097-36-0; 6-Nitro-2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-6-Nitro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.