Description

1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 3,4,4A,5,8,8A-Hexahydro- is a specialized, partially hydrogenated naphthalenone derivative, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering chemists a versatile scaffold for constructing pharmacologically active compounds and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors, where precise molecular architecture is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex ring system for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a foundational building block for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional polymers.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating novel organic electronic materials or liquid crystals.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing specific musk or woody odorant molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 3,4,4A,5,8,8A-Hexahydro-
CAS No.	14116-78-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	150.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4,4a,5,8,8a-Hexahydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 3,4,4a,5,8,8a-Hexahydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; Octahydro-1-naphthalenone (partial hydrogenation isomer); 1,2,3,4,4a,5,8,8a-Octahydronaphthalen-1-one; Dihydro-α-dihydroionone; Tetrahydroionone derivative; Perhydro-1-naphthalenone (common misnomer); 1-Keto-1,2,3,4,4a,5,8,8a-octahydronaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 3,4,4A,5,8,8A-Hexahydro- is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

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