Description

7-Chloroisoquinoline-1-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable heterocyclic building block. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, serving as a key precursor in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new compounds with targeted biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its unique heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of advanced organic electronic materials and dyes.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a molecular scaffold or probe in biochemical research and assay development.
• Custom Synthesis: A fundamental building block for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing bespoke synthetic routes for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Chloroisoquinoline-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	552850-71-2
Molecular Formula	C10H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight	207.61 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isoquinolinecarboxylic acid, 7-chloro-; 7-Chloro-1-isoquinolinecarboxylic acid; 7-Chloro-1-carboxyisoquinoline; 7-Chloroisoquinoline-1-carboxylic acid; 552850-71-2; 7-Chloro-isoquinoline-1-carboxylic acid; 7-Chloro-1-isoquinoline carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 7-Chloroisoquinoline-1-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.