Description

Isosalsoline is a naturally occurring isoquinoline alkaloid, a key structural analog of salsoline, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and reference standard in pharmaceutical research. Its unique heterocyclic structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules and for studying biological pathways. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a crucial reference standard and intermediate in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for cardiovascular and neurological studies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a tool compound to investigate enzyme interactions, receptor binding, and metabolic pathways related to isoquinoline alkaloids.
• Academic & Institutional Laboratories: Employed in chemical education and fundamental research on natural product chemistry and alkaloid synthesis.
• Agrochemical Development: Explored as a precursor or model compound for developing new plant growth regulators or bioactive agents.
• Quality Control & Analytical Standards: Provides a high-purity standard for HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR analysis to ensure product quality and consistency in manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isosalsoline
CAS No.	4593-97-9
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO2
Molecular Weight	193.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6,7-dihydroxy-1-methylisoquinoline; 6,7-Dihydroxy-1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; Isosalsolin; 1-Methyl-6,7-dihydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; Salsoline Isomer
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Quality Control

Our Isosalsoline is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is accompanied by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to relevant industry standards for research-grade chemicals, ensuring reliable performance for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.