Description

7-Methylisoquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and binding properties. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various alkaloid-based drugs and potential therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a backbone for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing certain quinoline-based dyes.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent for method development and exploring new organic reactions in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methylisoquinoline
CAS No.	54004-38-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9N
Molecular Weight	143.19 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methylisoquinoline; Isoquinoline, 7-methyl-; 7-Methyl-isoquinoline; 7-Methyl-2-azanaphthalene; 7-Methylbenzo[f]quinoline; 7-Methyl-1-benzazine
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Quality Control

Our 7-Methylisoquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to verify identity and quantify purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.