Description

Methyl 4,4-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline-8-Carboxylate is a high-purity synthetic intermediate belonging to the tetrahydroisoquinoline class of compounds. This specialty chemical is valued for its role as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used to construct complex heterocyclic frameworks essential for medicinal chemistry and material science research.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in the creation of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4,4-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline-8-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1203683-50-4
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO2
Molecular Weight	219.28 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methoxycarbonyl-4,4-dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; Methyl 4,4-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinoline-8-carboxylate; 4,4-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-8-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 4,4-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-8-isoquinolinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4,4-dimethyl-8-isoquinolinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 4,4-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline-8-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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