Description

3-Methyl-8-Nitroisoquinoline is a specialized nitro-substituted isoquinoline derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. This compound is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create novel active compounds or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators leveraging the isoquinoline scaffold.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating nitro-aromatic based dyes and specialty colorants.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the production of advanced polymers and electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies in heterocyclic and nitro chemistry.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create complexing agents or catalysts for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-8-Nitroisoquinoline
CAS No.	58142-47-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	188.18 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Nitro-3-methylisoquinoline; 3-Methyl-8-nitro-isoquinoline; Isoquinoline, 3-methyl-8-nitro-; 58142-47-5; 8-Nitro-3-methyl-isoquinoline; 3-Methylisoquinoline, 8-nitro derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-8-Nitroisoquinoline is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.