Description

3,4-Dihydro-4,6,7-Trimethylnaphthalen-1(2H)-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of tetralone derivatives, which are key synthetic intermediates in organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique fused-ring structure, making it a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors who require high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex polycyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a key intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for the development of advanced organic polymers and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for methodological studies and the development of new catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dihydro-4,6,7-Trimethylnaphthalen-1(2H)-One
CAS No.	30316-32-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	188.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6,7-Trimethyl-1-tetralone; 4,6,7-Trimethyl-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 3,4-dihydro-4,6,7-trimethyl-; 4,6,7-Trimethyl-α-tetralone; 4,6,7-Trimethyl-1-oxotetralin; 4,6,7-Trimethyl-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dihydro-4,6,7-Trimethylnaphthalen-1(2H)-One is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We offer material suitable for research and industrial synthesis, with specifications tailored to customer requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

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 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%

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