Description

6-Nitro-1-Tetralone is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its fused aromatic and ketonic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), dyes, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of tetralin-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and pesticides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a key intermediate for producing specific azo and nitro-based dyes.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for creating complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Nitro-1-Tetralone
CAS No.	22246-26-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	191.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; 1-Tetralone, 6-nitro-; 6-Nitro-α-tetralone; 6-Nitro-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 6-Nitrotetralone; 6-Nitro-1-oxotetralin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Nitro-1-Tetralone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.