Description

1,5,8-Trimethyltetraline is a high-purity synthetic organic compound belonging to the tetralin class, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its specific substitution pattern makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules in research and industrial applications. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of specific aromatic compounds used in fragrance and flavor formulations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic materials, including liquid crystals and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable starting material or intermediate in academic and industrial organic chemistry research for constructing polycyclic structures.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,5,8-Trimethyltetraline
CAS No.	21693-51-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈
Molecular Weight	174.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5,8-Trimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1,5,8-trimethylnaphthalene; Trimethyltetralin; NSC 406924; 1,5,8-Trimethyltetralin
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Quality Control

Our 1,5,8-Trimethyltetraline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, purity, and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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