Description

Decahydroisoquinoline is a saturated bicyclic amine, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, fused ring structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for applications such as medicinal chemistry and catalyst ligand development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key scaffold in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitrogen-containing bicyclic structure.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in the construction of complex natural products and other fine chemicals due to its rigid, polycyclic framework.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Used in specialty chemical formulations for industrial metal protection.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or curing agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decahydroisoquinoline
CAS No.	6329-61-9
Molecular Formula	C9H17N
Molecular Weight	139.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Perhydroisoquinoline; Decahydro-2(1H)-isoquinolinone (tautomer); 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10-Decahydroisoquinoline; Isoquinoline, decahydro-; 2-Azabicyclo[4.3.0]nonane; Bicyclo[4.3.0]nonane, 2-aza-
EINECS	228-691-7

Quality Control

Our Decahydroisoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
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.