Description

7-Methoxy-6-Methyl-3,4-Dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-One is a high-purity, synthetically derived tetralone derivative that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in complex organic synthesis. Its defined structure provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, offering significant value in research and development. This compound is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for the development of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those with polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and specialty polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and institutional laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	7-Methoxy-6-Methyl-3,4-Dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-One
CAS No.	1685-84-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-7-methoxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; 7-Methoxy-6-methyl-1-tetralone; 1-Tetralone, 7-methoxy-6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-7-methoxy-1-tetralone; 7-Methoxy-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 1685-84-3; 7-Methoxy-6-methyl-α-tetralone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-6-Methyl-3,4-Dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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