CAS 74919-42-9

7-Methoxy-6-methyl-1(2H)-isoquinolinone

Description:

7-Methoxy-6-methyl-1(2H)-isoquinolinone, with the CAS number 74919-42-9, is a chemical compound belonging to the isoquinoline family, characterized by its bicyclic structure that includes a nitrogen atom in the ring system. This compound features a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 7-position and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 6-position of the isoquinolinone framework, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the methoxy group can influence its reactivity and potential interactions with biological systems, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Isoquinolinones are known for their diverse biological activities, including potential anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties. However, specific studies on 7-Methoxy-6-methyl-1(2H)-isoquinolinone are limited, and further research is necessary to fully elucidate its pharmacological profile and applications. As with all chemical substances, proper handling and safety measures should be observed when working with this compound.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₁NO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C11H11NO2/c1-7-5-8-3-4-12-11(13)9(8)6-10(7)14-2/h3-6H,1-2H3,(H,12,13)

InChI key: InChIKey=WOVMHEWMDTXUNK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C1C=2C(=CC(C)=C(OC)C2)C=CN1

Synonyms:

• 7-Methoxy-6-methyl-1(2H)-isoquinolinone
• 1(2H)-Isoquinolinone, 7-methoxy-6-methyl-