Description

Decahydro-2-Naphthyl Formate is a specialized organic ester compound, valued for its utility as a versatile chemical intermediate and fragrance component. Its saturated, bicyclic structure provides stability and unique organoleptic properties, making it a valuable asset in high-performance formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries seeking reliable and consistent raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: Used as a base note or modifier in perfumery, contributing woody, amber, or musky nuances to complex scent profiles.
• Flavor Enhancers: Employed in the creation of sophisticated flavor compositions, particularly for imparting subtle earthy or herbal notes.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a key protected intermediate or building block in the multi-step synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvents & Plasticizers: Acts as a high-boiling-point solvent or a specialty plasticizer in niche polymer and coating applications.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for chemical studies and the development of new catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decahydro-2-Naphthyl Formate
CAS No.	10519-12-7
Molecular Formula	C11H18O2
Molecular Weight	182.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Decahydronaphthyl Formate; Perhydro-2-naphthyl Formate; Bicyclo[4.4.0]decan-2-yl Formate; trans-Decalin-2-yl Formate; cis-Decalin-2-yl Formate; Formic Acid Decahydro-2-Naphthyl Ester; 2-Naphthalenol, Decahydro-, Formate
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Quality Control

Our Decahydro-2-Naphthyl Formate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	1.030 - 1.050
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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