Description

Methyl Isoquinoline-7-Carboxylate is a high-value heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Probe Development: The isoquinoline core is utilized in designing dyes and sensors for biological imaging and diagnostic applications.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical space.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Isoquinoline-7-Carboxylate
CAS No.	178262-31-2
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO2
Molecular Weight	187.20 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Isoquinolinecarboxylic acid, methyl ester; Methyl 7-isoquinolinecarboxylate; 7-(Methoxycarbonyl)isoquinoline; 1-Isoquinolinecarboxylic acid, methyl ester (related isomer); Methyl 1-isoquinolinecarboxylate (related isomer); 7-Carbomethoxyisoquinoline; Isoquinoline-7-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Isoquinoline-7-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and current industry best practices for research chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.