Description

8-Nitro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline 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, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity building blocks for drug discovery and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and cardiovascular diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for the preparation of more complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and alkaloid analogs.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers and specialty materials.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or labeling agent in biochemical research due to its reactive nitro group.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental reagent for methodological studies in synthetic organic chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Nitro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline
CAS No.	791040-11-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	178.19 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Nitro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-8-nitroisoquinoline; 8-Nitro-THIQ; 8-Nitro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinoline; Isoquinoline, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-8-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Nitro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.