Description

1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4,6-Dihydroxy-2-Methyl-1-Isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a complex heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate. Its unique isoquinoline core structure makes it a valuable building block for pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products due to its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel chelating agents or organocatalysts in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or precursor for advanced polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4,6-Dihydroxy-2-Methyl-1-Isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	23824-12-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₅NO₄
Molecular Weight	237.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-4,6-dihydroxy-2-methyl-1-isoquinolinecarboxylate; 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1-Carbomethoxy-4,6-dihydroxy-2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; Tetrahydro-4,6-dihydroxy-2-methyl-1-isoquinolinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4,6-Dihydroxy-2-Methyl-1-Isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (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.