Description

2-Benzyltetralin-1-One is a specialized organic chemical compound with a tetralone-based structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex pharmaceutical molecules and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel active ingredients and high-value specialty compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and development of new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in complex multi-step synthesis for constructing polycyclic frameworks and introducing specific functional groups.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors or liquid crystal materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzyltetralin-1-One
CAS No.	27019-08-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	236.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Benzyl-1-tetralone; 2-Benzyl-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 3,4-dihydro-2-(phenylmethyl)-; 2-Benzyl-α-tetralone; NSC 403697; 2-(Phenylmethyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Benzyltetralin-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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