Description

(+/-)-Salsolinol Hydrochloride CAS NO 70681-20-8 is a synthetic, isoquinoline-derived compound of significant interest in neurochemical and pharmacological research. It serves as a crucial reference standard and research chemical for studying the biochemical pathways and potential physiological roles of its endogenous enantiomers. This product is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic sectors for applications in neuroscience, neurotoxicity studies, and the investigation of Parkinson's disease mechanisms.

Application

• Neuroscience Research: Used as a reference standard in the study of catecholamine-related neurochemistry and the biosynthesis of tetrahydroisoquinolines.
• Pharmacological Studies: Employed in in vitro and in vivo models to investigate its interactions with dopaminergic systems and potential biological activity.
• Analytical Standard: Serves as a high-purity calibrant and control for analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, and GC-MS in bioanalytical laboratories.
• Neurodegenerative Disease Research: A key compound in research models exploring the etiology and biochemical markers associated with Parkinson's disease.
• Biochemical Pathway Analysis: Utilized to trace metabolic pathways and understand the formation and role of salsolinol derivatives in biological systems.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of novel compounds for central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+/-)-Salsolinol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	70681-20-8
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2 · HCl
Molecular Weight	215.68 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-6,7-dihydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline hydrochloride; DL-Salsolinol hydrochloride; (±)-Salsolinol HCl; 1-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-6,7-isoquinolinediol hydrochloride; 6,7-Dihydroxy-1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline hydrochloride; Salsolinol HCl racemate
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Quality Control

Our (+/-)-Salsolinol Hydrochloride is manufactured under controlled conditions and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Quality is verified against established in-house specifications using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your research and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment to prevent moisture absorption. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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