Description

7-Hydroxy-2,3,4,4A,5,6-Hexahydronaphthalen-2-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of hexahydronaphthalenones, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its structural features make it a critical building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. This product is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with steroidal or complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, including fragrances, flavors, and advanced materials.
• Organic Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as an intermediate in the research and production of novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Hydroxy-2,3,4,4A,5,6-Hexahydronaphthalen-2-One
CAS No.	1614-83-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Hydroxy-3,4,4a,5,6,7-hexahydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone; 7-Hydroxy-3,4,4a,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-naphthalen-2-one; 7-Hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene; 7-Hydroxy-2-keto-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene; 2(1H)-Naphthalenone, 7-hydroxy-3,4,4a,5,6,7-hexahydro-; 1H-Naphthalen-2-one, 7-hydroxy-3,4,4a,5,6,7-hexahydro-
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Quality Control

Our 7-Hydroxy-2,3,4,4A,5,6-Hexahydronaphthalen-2-One is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.