Description

8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline is a versatile tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative, a key structural motif in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block for the development of bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in the construction of complex natural products and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the preparation of chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline
CAS No.	129961-74-6
Molecular Formula	C10H13N
Molecular Weight	147.22 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 8-Methyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinoline; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-8-methylisoquinoline; 8-Methyl-THIQ; 8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinoline; 8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline base
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Quality Control

Our 8-Methyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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