Description

2-Dihydro-2-Methyl-1-Oxoisoquinoline-8-Carbonitrile is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique fused-ring nitrile structure, which serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile scaffold for organic chemists to perform further functionalization, such as hydrolysis, reduction, or cyclization reactions.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Dihydro-2-Methyl-1-Oxoisoquinoline-8-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1374651-57-6
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O
Molecular Weight	184.20 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Cyano-2-methyl-1,2-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one; 2-Methyl-1,2-dihydroisoquinoline-1-one-8-carbonitrile; 2-Methyl-1-oxo-1,2-dihydroisoquinoline-8-carbonitrile; 1,2-Dihydro-2-methyl-1-oxoisoquinoline-8-carbonitrile; 2-Methyl-1,2-dihydroisoquinolin-1-one-8-carbonitrile; 8-CN-2-Me-DHIQO; Isoquinoline-8-carbonitrile, 1,2-dihydro-2-methyl-1-oxo-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Dihydro-2-Methyl-1-Oxoisoquinoline-8-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.