Description

5,6-Dimethoxy-1-Tetralone is a high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for the construction of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various tetralin-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research and development for constructing complex polycyclic structures and natural product analogs.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a critical starting material in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and novel compound library generation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments where the tetralone scaffold is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Dimethoxy-1-Tetralone
CAS No.	24039-89-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Tetralone, 5,6-dimethoxy-; 5,6-Dimethoxy-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 5,6-Dimethoxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; 5,6-Dimethoxy-α-tetralone; 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 5,6-dimethoxy-3,4-dihydro-; 5,6-Dimethoxy-1-oxotetralin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,6-Dimethoxy-1-Tetralone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure containers are kept sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.