Description

2-Cyano-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2-Phenylisoquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. Its unique fused-ring structure containing a cyano group makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and fused ring systems.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials due to its conjugated system potential.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2-Phenylisoquinoline
CAS No.	55662-89-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄N₂
Molecular Weight	234.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-2-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 2-Phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-isoquinolinecarbonitrile; Tetrahydro-2-phenylisoquinoline-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-2-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2-phenylisoquinoline-2-carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2-Phenylisoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications. Custom purity grades and analytical packages are available to meet specific project requirements.

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 away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.