Description

2,7-Dimethyltetraline is a synthetic organic compound belonging to the tetralin class, characterized by its two methyl substituents. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a specific structural motif for creating more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Acts as a key precursor in the synthesis of musky, amber-like odorants and complex aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed as a synthetic intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in catalytic hydrogenation, cyclization, and alkylation reactions to construct polycyclic structures.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifying agent in the production of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and analytical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,7-Dimethyltetraline
CAS No.	13065-07-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,7-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 2,7-Dimethyltetralin; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2,7-dimethylnaphthalene; NSC 66444; 2,7-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 2,7-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 2,7-Dimethyltetraline is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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