Description

Methyl 5-Nitro-3-Isoquinolinecarboxylate is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key precursor for creating novel active molecules. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on nitrogen-containing heterocycles, such as potential kinase inhibitors or antimicrobial agents. Its defined structure and purity are essential for ensuring reproducible results in complex synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymes or receptors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides that leverage the isoquinoline scaffold for biological activity.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile starting material or intermediate for constructing more elaborate nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial labs.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic ligands for catalysts or functional materials due to its nitro and ester functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Nitro-3-Isoquinolinecarboxylate
CAS No.	581812-72-8
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	232.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-3-isoquinolinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-nitroisoquinoline-3-carboxylate; 3-Isoquinolinecarboxylic acid, 5-nitro-, methyl ester; 5-Nitro-isoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Nitro-3-Isoquinolinecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.