Description

(6,7-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Isoquinolin-1-Yl)-Acetonitrile is a versatile and high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized isoquinoline scaffold, which serves as a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly those focused on developing new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various alkaloid derivatives and potential therapeutic agents targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing novel crop protection agents and herbicides due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile synthon for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a precursor for specialty chemicals and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6,7-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-1-yl)acetonitrile
CAS No.	52244-06-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	232.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Cyanomethyl)-6,7-dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; (6,7-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-isoquinolinyl)acetonitrile; 2-(6,7-Dimethoxy-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-1-yl)acetonitrile; 1-(Cyanomethyl)-6,7-dimethoxy-3,4-dihydroisoquinoline; 52244-06-1; Tetrahydroisoquinoline acetonitrile derivative
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Quality Control

Our (6,7-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Isoquinolin-1-Yl)-Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are 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 area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.