Description

6-Nitroisoquinoline is a versatile nitro-substituted heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized isoquinoline scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and other biologically active molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides and herbicides by providing a nitro-aromatic moiety for further functionalization.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized dyes, pigments, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the nitro-isoquinoline structure into more complex systems.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and industrial research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Nitroisoquinoline
CAS No.	70538-57-7
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	174.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Isoquinoline, 6-nitro-; 6-Nitro-isoquinoline; Nitroisoquinoline; 6-Nitro-1-azanaphthalene; 6-Nitro-2-azanaphthalene; 6-Nitrisoquinoline; 6-Nitro-isoquinolin; 6-NIQL
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Nitroisoquinoline is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider packaging under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.