Description

(S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-Naphthalenemethanol is a high-purity chiral alcohol building block of significant importance in asymmetric synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with defined stereochemistry, which is critical for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications requiring high enantiomeric purity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Asymmetric Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Used to develop and synthesize novel chiral ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating chiral active ingredients in herbicides and pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances where stereochemical control is essential.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-Naphthalenemethanol
CAS No.	151831-52-6
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-naphthalenemethanol; (S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-naphthylmethanol; (S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-hydroxymethylnaphthalene; (S)-1-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; (1S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-naphthalenemethanol; (S)-Tetrahydronaphthalenemethanol; (S)-THN Methanol; (S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-naphthalenylmethanol
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Quality Control

Our (S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-Naphthalenemethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral HPLC for enantiomeric excess (ee) determination, to ensure compliance with exacting standards for research and production use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

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). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥99.0%
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.