Description

1,4,6-Trimethyl-5,6-Dihydronaphthalene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of alkylated dihydronaphthalenes. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for compounds with polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers requiring specific aromatic structures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing complex aromatic compounds in specialty fragrance applications.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including catalysis and ring-forming reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4,6-Trimethyl-5,6-Dihydronaphthalene
CAS No.	30316-23-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆
Molecular Weight	172.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dihydro-1,4,6-trimethylnaphthalene; 1,4,6-Trimethyl-5,6-dihydronaphthalene; NSC 163046; 1,4,6-Trimethyl-5,6-dihydronaphthalene; 5,6-Dihydro-1,4,6-trimethylnaphthalene; 1,4,6-Trimethyl-5,6-dihydronaphthalene (mixed isomers); Trimethyldihydronaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 1,4,6-Trimethyl-5,6-Dihydronaphthalene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Report and comply with agreed limits

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