Description

6-Methoxy-7-Nitro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Isoquinoline is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its unique tetrahydroisoquinoline scaffold. This compound is of significant commercial interest for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of new therapeutic agents, particularly within the fields of central nervous system (CNS) and oncology research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological receptors.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Research & Development (R&D): Essential for academic and industrial research programs focused on alkaloid chemistry and pharmacophore development.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in API manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-7-Nitro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Isoquinoline
CAS No.	1116231-01-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₂N₂O₃
Molecular Weight	208.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-7-nitro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-methoxy-7-nitroisoquinoline; 7-Nitro-6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 6-Methoxy-7-nitro-THIQ; THIQ-6-OMe-7-NO₂; Nitro-methoxy tetrahydroisoquinoline; CAS 1116231-01-6
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-7-Nitro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Isoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical R&D. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.