Description

3,4,5,11-Tetrahydroacenaphthene is a partially hydrogenated derivative of acenaphthene, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its utility in the preparation of complex polycyclic structures and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor for the development of specialized organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Polymer and Resin Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the production of high-performance polymers and epoxy resins.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of polycyclic dyes and advanced colorants.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and materials science.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4,5,11-Tetrahydroacenaphthene
CAS No.	26761-12-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄
Molecular Weight	158.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroacenaphthene; Acenaphthene, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroacenaphthylene; 3,4,5,11-Tetrahydroacenaphthylene; NSC 66466; 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1,8-naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4,5,11-Tetrahydroacenaphthene is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.