Description

7-Hydroxyl-2-Tetralone is a versatile and valuable organic intermediate characterized by its fused naphthalene-derived ketone structure. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D, fine chemical manufacturing, and academic research laboratories focused on organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with tetralin-based structures.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating complex organic compounds, dyes, and pigments.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Hydroxyl-2-Tetralone
CAS No.	3782-68-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₀O₂
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Hydroxy-2-tetralone; 7-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; 7-Hydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-one; 2-Tetralone, 7-hydroxy-; 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 7-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-; 7-Hydroxy-α-tetralone; 7-Hydroxy-1-tetralone; 7-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Hydroxyl-2-Tetralone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. 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 or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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