Description

Decahydro-3-Isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid is a saturated bicyclic organic compound featuring a carboxylic acid functional group, serving as a versatile and valuable chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid, fused ring structure provides a stable scaffold for constructing complex molecules with defined stereochemistry, which is critical for developing bioactive compounds. This intermediate is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry influences biological activity.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing chiral catalysts and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high-purity intermediates.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decahydro-3-Isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	82717-30-4
Molecular Formula	C10H17NO2
Molecular Weight	183.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Carboxydecahydroisoquinoline; Decahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxylic Acid; (3S)-Decahydro-3-isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid; (3R)-Decahydro-3-isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid; Perhydro-3-isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid; 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-Decahydro-3-isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid; 3-Isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid, Decahydro-
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Quality Control

Our Decahydro-3-Isoquinolinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting purity, identity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (enantiomer-specific grades available)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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