Description

1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2,5,8-Trimethylnaphthalene is a specialized hydrogenated naphthalene derivative with a unique, partially saturated polycyclic structure. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily required by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of complex molecules, including active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing polycyclic frameworks.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate in the creation of synthetic aromatic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2,5,8-Trimethylnaphthalene
CAS No.	30316-17-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈
Molecular Weight	174.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5,8-Trimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 2,5,8-Trimethyltetralin; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-2,5,8-trimethylnaphthalene; NSC 406924; 2,5,8-Trimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; Trimethyltetralin; Tetrahydrotrimethylnaphthalene
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Quality Control

We maintain a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.