Description

4Aβ,8Aβ-Dihydronaphthalene is a specialized dihydronaphthalene derivative, a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its unique stereochemistry and fused ring structure, which makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those with steroidal or polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bicyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for novel organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile starting material for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry to create novel polycyclic compounds.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Potential use in the design of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Intermediate for the synthesis of specific musky or amber-type fragrance compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4Aβ,8Aβ-Dihydronaphthalene
CAS No.	17344-74-0
Molecular Formula	C10H10
Molecular Weight	130.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4aβ,8aβ-Dihydronaphthalene; 4a,8a-Dihydro-4a,8a-ethenonaphthalene; 1,4-Dihydro-1,4-ethenonaphthalene; 1,4-Dihydro-1,4-methanonaphthalene; Bicyclo[4.4.0]deca-1,3,5,7,9-pentaene (specific isomer); 1,4-Ethenonaphthalene, 1,4-dihydro-; 4a,8a-Dihydronaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 4Aβ,8Aβ-Dihydronaphthalene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your R&D and quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. For long-term storage, maintaining the material at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon is recommended to prevent potential oxidation or degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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