Description

6,8-Difluoro-1,2-Dihydro-Naphthalene is a high-purity fluorinated naphthalene derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique difluoro-substituted dihydronaphthalene structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides and pesticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other fluorinated functional materials.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core structure for developing novel electron-transport or host materials in display technologies.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry, exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR) in various therapeutic areas.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Valuable substrate for investigating new fluorination reactions and the effects of fluorine substitution on aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6,8-Difluoro-1,2-Dihydro-Naphthalene
CAS No.	185918-49-4
Molecular Formula	C10H8F2
Molecular Weight	166.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6,8-Difluoro-1,2-dihydronaphthalene; 1,2-Dihydro-6,8-difluoronaphthalene; 6,8-Difluoro-3,4-dihydro-2H-naphthalene; 185918-49-4; 6,8-Difluoro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene (related saturated form); 6,8-Difluoro-1,2-DHN
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Quality Control

Our 6,8-Difluoro-1,2-Dihydro-Naphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up 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 stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.