Description

3-Chloro-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroisoquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including central nervous system (CNS) agents and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable scaffold for custom synthesis services targeting bespoke chemical entities for client-specific applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroisoquinoline
CAS No.	875249-27-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10ClN
Molecular Weight	167.63 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroisoquinoline; 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3-chloroisoquinoline; 3-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline; Isoquinoline, 3-chloro-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-; 875249-27-7
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Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroisoquinoline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.