Description

(4-Cyano-1-Ethyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-Isoquinolin-3-Ylsulfanyl)-Acetic Acid is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic building block featuring a cyano group and a thioacetic acid side chain. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating specialized ligands in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for advanced polymers and functional materials due to its reactive functional groups.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring complex, multi-step organic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Cyano-1-Ethyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-Isoquinolin-3-Ylsulfanyl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	95546-61-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₆N₂O₂S
Molecular Weight	276.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Cyano-1-ethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroisoquinolin-3-yl)sulfanyl]acetic acid; (4-Cyano-1-ethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-3-isoquinolinylthio)acetic Acid; 4-Cyano-1-ethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-thiol acetic acid derivative; 95546-61-5; 3-[(Carboxymethyl)thio]-1-ethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroisoquinoline-4-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Every batch of (4-Cyano-1-Ethyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-Isoquinolin-3-Ylsulfanyl)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We support development projects with custom purity grades and analytical method development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions.

Specification

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