Description

6-(Pyridin-2-Yl)-3,4-Dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-One is a high-purity fused-ring organic compound featuring a pyridine moiety, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and functional materials. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create complex molecules with specific biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core scaffold for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for constructing complex polycyclic structures via various coupling and cyclization reactions in academic and industrial R&D.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Pyridin-2-Yl)-3,4-Dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-One
CAS No.	169192-57-8
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO
Molecular Weight	223.27 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(2-Pyridinyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 6-(2-pyridinyl)-3,4-dihydro-; 6-(Pyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; 6-(2-Pyridyl)-1-tetralone; 2-(1-Oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-6-yl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(Pyridin-2-Yl)-3,4-Dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and scale-up applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically ≥97% by HPLC), identity confirmation, and impurity profile is provided with each shipment to guarantee reliable and reproducible performance in your synthetic processes.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.