Description

6-Aminoisoquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic amine building block essential for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique fused-ring structure with an exocyclic amino group makes it a critical intermediate for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This high-purity compound is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create novel nitrogen-containing compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold for bioactivity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a chelating ligand or a core structure in organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and fluorescent dyes due to its electron-rich aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and inhibitors to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Academic & R&D: A fundamental reagent in university and corporate research laboratories for exploring new organic reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Aminoisoquinoline
CAS No.	23687-26-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2
Molecular Weight	144.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Isoquinolin-6-amine; 6-Isoquinolinamine; 6-Amino-isoquinoline; Aminoisoquinoline; 1-Azaindan-6-amine; 6-AIQ
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Aminoisoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

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). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.