Description

6-Bromo-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2-Naphthalenol is a halogenated tetralin derivative, a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring a bromine substituent and a hydroxyl group on a partially saturated naphthalene core, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular tools for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploratory chemistry in university and corporate research settings.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	6-Bromo-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2-Naphthalenol
CAS No.	173996-27-5
Molecular Formula	C10H11BrO
Molecular Weight	227.10 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-2-hydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 6-Bromo-2-tetralol; 2-Naphthalenol, 6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-; 6-Bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-naphthol; 6-Bromo-2-hydroxytetralin; 6-Bromo-α-tetralol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 6-Bromo-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2-Naphthalenol adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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