
Catalog Number	AR00DJL4
Chemical Name	6-METHYL-2H-ISOQUINOLIN-3-ONE
CAS Number	51463-11-7
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO
Molecular Weight	159.1846
MDL Number	MFCD12546459
SMILES	Cc1ccc2c(c1)cc(nc2)O

6-Methyl-3(2H)-isoquinolinone, a versatile compound widely employed in chemical synthesis, plays a crucial role in various organic reactions. Its unique structure and functional groups make it a valuable building block for the synthesis of complex molecules and pharmaceutical compounds. This compound is particularly useful as a key intermediate in the production of heterocyclic compounds, such as quinolinone derivatives, which have diverse applications in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Additionally, 6-Methyl-3(2H)-isoquinolinone can serve as a precursor for the synthesis of biologically active molecules and natural products, making it an essential tool for organic chemists and medicinal chemists alike.