Description

3,4-Dihydro-3,5,8-Trimethyl-1(2H)-Naphthalenone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of tetralone derivatives. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its defined molecular structure. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel compounds and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with naphthalene-based structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and discovery of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex organic molecules, dyes, and functional materials in research laboratories.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of specific aromatic compounds and synthetic musk analogs.
• Academic and R&D: Employed in universities and corporate R&D centers for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for the synthesis of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,4-Dihydro-3,5,8-Trimethyl-1(2H)-Naphthalenone
CAS No.	10468-60-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	188.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5,8-Trimethyl-1-tetralone; 3,5,8-Trimethyl-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 3,5,8-Trimethyl-α-tetralone; 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 3,4-dihydro-3,5,8-trimethyl-; 3,4-Dihydro-3,5,8-trimethylnaphthalen-1(2H)-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dihydro-3,5,8-Trimethyl-1(2H)-Naphthalenone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.