Description

7-Methoxy-8-Nitroisoquinoline is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. Industries that require it include pharmaceutical R&D for creating new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemical research for novel crop protection agents, and academic institutions focused on heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex isoquinoline-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that leverage the isoquinoline scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for studying heterocyclic chemistry, nitro group reactivity, and for synthesizing libraries of compounds for biological screening.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the production of specialized nitro-substituted dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Biology: Used to create molecular probes and tool compounds for investigating biological pathways and enzyme function.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methoxy-8-Nitroisoquinoline
CAS No.	63485-75-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈N₂O₃
Molecular Weight	204.18 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Nitro-7-methoxyisoquinoline; Isoquinoline, 7-methoxy-8-nitro-; 7-Methoxy-8-nitro-isoquinoline; 7-Methoxy-8-nitro-isoquinoline; 8-Nitro-7-methoxy-isoquinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-8-Nitroisoquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, impurities, and other critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to light or air should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.