Description

(6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene-1,1-Diyl)Dimethanol is a specialized organic compound featuring a tetrahydronaphthalene core with chloro and dimethanol substituents, making it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate. This compound matters for its precise molecular architecture, which is critical for synthesizing complex molecules with high stereochemical purity. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the tetrahydronaphthalene scaffold imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for designing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or building block for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material for methodological studies in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene-1,1-Diyl)Dimethanol
CAS No.	1883726-74-6
Molecular Formula	C13H17ClO2
Molecular Weight	240.72 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-6-chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-1,1-dimethanol; (6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthyl)dimethanol; 6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthalenedimethanol; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-chloro-1-naphthalenedimethanol
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide material with typical purities >95% (by HPLC/NMR), tailored to meet specific R&D or process requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO guidelines for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider the use of desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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