Description

Norharmane Hydrochloride is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound widely utilized in biochemical and pharmacological research. This compound serves as a critical reference standard and building block for investigating complex biological pathways. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, life sciences, and fine chemical sectors who require a reliable and well-characterized chemical for advanced studies.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and inhibitor in enzyme studies, particularly for monoamine oxidase (MAO) research.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key synthetic precursor or scaffold in the development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Neuroscience Studies: Employed in neuropharmacology to study neurotransmitter systems and related neurological mechanisms.
• Analytical Chemistry: Functions as a certified reference material (CRM) for method development and calibration in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical techniques.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental tool for discovery chemistry and biological screening in both university and corporate laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Norharmane Hydrochloride
CAS No.	7259-44-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀N₂·HCl
Molecular Weight	218.68 g/mol
Synonyms	9H-Pyrido[3,4-b]indole hydrochloride; β-Carboline hydrochloride; Norharman hydrochloride; 1-Methyl-9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole hydrochloride; Harmala-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester impurity; Contact for details on additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Norharmane Hydrochloride is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided to guarantee the material meets your specific research or production requirements.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; appropriate handling procedures should be followed to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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