Description

Isoquinoline, 6-Methyl-5-Nitro- CAS NO 188121-31-5 is a high-purity, nitrated isoquinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both methyl and nitro substituents, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating complex heterocyclic compounds. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides by providing a core heterocyclic scaffold.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized quinoline-based dyes and colorants.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create complex ligands for catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating advanced polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in fundamental organic chemistry research and method development due to its reactive nitro group.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isoquinoline, 6-Methyl-5-Nitro-
CAS No.	188121-31-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	188.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-5-nitroisoquinoline; 5-Nitro-6-methylisoquinoline; Isoquinoline, 6-methyl-5-nitro-; 6-Methyl-5-nitro-isoquinoline; 188121-31-5; 5-Nitro-6-methyl-isoquinoline; 6-Methyl-5-nitro isoquinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Isoquinoline, 6-Methyl-5-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development as well as scale-up production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.