Description

5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3-Methylisoquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the tetrahydroisoquinoline class. This chemical serves as a crucial building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential candidates for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a foundational structure for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for advanced polymeric materials with specific electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3-Methylisoquinoline
CAS No.	37009-20-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₃N
Molecular Weight	147.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3-methyl-isoquinoline; 3-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 3-Methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinoline; 3-Methyl-THIQ; Tetrahydro-3-methylisoquinoline
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Quality Control

Our 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3-Methylisoquinoline is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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