Description

8-Nitroisoquinolin-5-Amine is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical precursor for the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel active ingredients for crop protection and pest management solutions.
• Dye & Pigment Chemistry: Serves as a building block for creating advanced colorants and functional dyes with specific light-absorbing properties.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create labeled compounds and probes for studying biological mechanisms and pathways.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Nitroisoquinolin-5-Amine
CAS No.	156901-58-5
Molecular Formula	C9H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	189.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Amino-8-nitroisoquinoline; 8-Nitro-5-isoquinolinamine; 8-Nitroisoquinoline-5-amine; 5-Isoquinolinamine, 8-nitro-; 156901-58-5; 8-Nitro-5-aminoisoquinoline; 5-Amino-8-nitro-isoquinoline
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Quality Control

Every batch of 8-Nitroisoquinolin-5-Amine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the identity, purity, and consistency required for sensitive research and scale-up processes. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with specifications for assay (typically >97% by HPLC), identity confirmation (by IR and NMR), and impurity profile is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, prolonged exposure to light and air should be avoided. For long-term storage, consider keeping the container under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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