Description

5,7-Dichloro-2-Tetralone is a key chlorinated tetralone derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its specific substitution pattern, which makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A vital precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with tetralin-based structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic system.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex multi-step syntheses, including cyclization and functional group transformation reactions.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,7-Dichloro-2-Tetralone
CAS No.	17556-20-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8Cl2O
Molecular Weight	215.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5,7-Dichloro-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone; 5,7-Dichloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-naphthalenone; 5,7-Dichloro-α-tetralone; 2-Tetralone, 5,7-dichloro-; 5,7-Dichloro-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-2(1H)-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,7-Dichloro-2-Tetralone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each 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 with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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