Description

1-Chloro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is a halogenated tetralin derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its functionalized naphthalene backbone. Its value lies in its ability to serve as a key building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with tetralin-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic system.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a versatile starting material for creating complex organic molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate for the synthesis of advanced materials used in display technologies.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the development of specialized dyes and pigments due to its fused aromatic ring system.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Explored as a synthetic intermediate for creating specific aromatic compounds in perfumery.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene
CAS No.	113110-47-7
Molecular Formula	C10H11Cl
Molecular Weight	166.65 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chlorotetralin; α-Chlorotetralin; 1-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1-Chloro-1,2-dihydronaphthalene; 1-Chlorotetrahydronaphthalene; Naphthalene, 1-chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-; Tetralin, 1-chloro-
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Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total
Density (20°C)	~1.12 g/cm³

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