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HRID 1780918Generated: October 30, 2026

Methyl isoquinoline-1-carboxylate → Isoquinoline-1-carbaldehyde

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl isoquinoline-1-carboxylateHCID 21196988—
ReactantAluminium lithium hydrideHCID 21226445—
SolventTetrahydrofuranHCID 8028—
ProductIsoquinoline-1-carbaldehydeHCID 26530664%

Reaction Steps

1-Isoquinolinecarboxaldehyde (7.3 g, 64 %) was prepared from 1-isoquinolinecarboxylic acid methyl ester (13.6 g, 0.073 mol) and 1M LAH (36.6 ml in THF) in 300 ml of dry THF (J. Org. Chem., vol 28, p 1898, 1963) to afford 7.3 g (64%) of 1-isoquinolinecarboxaldehyde.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05631264
Source datasetuspto-grants-1997_05
ORD IDord-1ad88c5ca76c4d329b8bf085bdb1345f
Source noteuspto-grants-1997_05