Description

6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Isoquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the tetrahydroisoquinoline class. It serves as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block in organic synthesis for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various alkaloids and therapeutic agents targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Isoquinoline
CAS No.	42923-77-3
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 6-Methoxytetrahydroisoquinoline; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-methoxyisoquinoline; 6-Methoxy-THIQ; 6-Methoxy-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinoline; 6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinoline; 6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline base
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Isoquinoline is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.