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HCID 178756662Generated: October 23, 2026

Isoquinoline

ISOQUINOLINE-D7 · D7-isoquinoline · Isoquinolinepropane-D7

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Isoquinoline molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.17157-12-9
Molecular formulaC9H7N
Average molar mass129.16 g/mol
SMILESc1ccc2cnccc2c1
InChIKeyAWJUIBRHMBBTKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ChEMBLCHEMBL12315
ChEBICHEBI:16092
EC No.204-341-8

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP2.1
Topological polar surface area12.9
Hydrogen bond donors0
Hydrogen bond acceptors1
Rotatable bonds0
Heavy atoms10
Formal charge0
Complexity111
Chemical classesNitrogen Compounds -> QuinolinesWaste-water effluent contaminant
DrugsPharmaceuticals -> Listed in ZINC15
SpringerMaterials PropertiesAngular frequency
LogP (partition coefficient)2.08
Food additivesFLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT -> FDA Substance added to food
Density1.097-1.103
Flavoring agentsEU Flavoring substances
Solubility4.52 mg/mL at 25 °CSlightly soluble in waterSoluble (in ethanol)Acetone (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
Boiling point242.00 to 243.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg242-243 °C
Melting point25.5 - 26 °C
Refractive index1.621-1.627
Physical DescriptionLiquidLiquid or hygroscopic solid with a pungent odor like anise oil mixed with benzaldehydemp = 26.48 deg C[Merck Index] Light brownmp = 24-28 deg C[Acros Organics MSDS]Colourless liquid, hygroscopic platelets when solidHeavy-sweet balsamic, herbaceous aroma
Storage conditionsAmber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
Physical stateSolid
ColorYellow to Dark Yellow
StabilityLight Sensitive

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationThis chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for < 0.1% (1 of 1677) of reports.DangerH302 (> 99.9%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P316, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P361+P364, P362+P364, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)Aggregated GHS information provided per 1677 reports by companies from 8 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Regulatory informationChemical: IsoquinolineCommission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 (Repealed by Com. Implementing Reg. (EU) No 872/2012)Isoquinoline is listed on the EPA's Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) system. Manufacturers and importers of Isoquinoline are required to report information about their production and use of this chemical to the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). (40 eCFR Part 711)Status: Active Update: 07-01-2011 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/5236Isoquinoline: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazards summaryA moderate skin irritant[RTECS] Safe when used as a flavoring agent in food[JECFA] An irritantHighly toxic by skin absorptionHarmful by ingestion[Acros Organics MSDS] See Quinoline.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (> 99.9%)Acute toxicity (Oral) - Category 4
USGS Health-Based Screening Levels for Evaluating Water-QualityIsoquinolineWaste-water effluent contaminantSmith, C.D. and Nowell, L.H., 2024. Health-Based Screening Levels for evaluating water-quality data (3rd ed.). DOI:10.5066/F71C1TWP

Applications & Uses

Uses

Isoquinoline-d7 (CAS# 17157-12-9) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.