CAS 850875-67-1

(4S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4-methylisoquinoline

Description:

(4S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4-methylisoquinoline is a bicyclic organic compound characterized by its isoquinoline structure, which consists of a fused benzene and pyridine ring. The "tetrahydro" prefix indicates that the compound has four hydrogen atoms added to the isoquinoline framework, resulting in a saturated structure. The "4-methyl" designation specifies a methyl group attached to the fourth carbon of the tetrahydroisoquinoline ring. This compound is chiral, with the (4S) configuration denoting the specific spatial arrangement of its atoms, which can influence its biological activity and interactions. Typically, such compounds may exhibit various pharmacological properties, making them of interest in medicinal chemistry. The presence of the tetrahydro and methyl groups can affect the compound's solubility, stability, and reactivity. As with many isoquinoline derivatives, (4S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4-methylisoquinoline may be investigated for potential applications in drug development, particularly in the fields of neurology and psychiatry, due to its structural similarity to various neurotransmitters and psychoactive substances.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₃N

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H13N/c1-8-6-11-7-9-4-2-3-5-10(8)9/h2-5,8,11H,6-7H2,1H3/t8-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=TWIPIAJYKZMIPL-MRVPVSSYSA-N

SMILES: C[C@H]1C=2C(CNC1)=CC=CC2

Synonyms:

• Isoquinoline, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-4-methyl-, (4S)-
• (4S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4-methylisoquinoline
• (4S)-4-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline