Description

1',2',3',4'-Tetrahydro-1,2'-Binaphthalene is a specialized, partially hydrogenated binaphthyl derivative that serves as a valuable chiral building block and synthetic intermediate. Its unique fused-ring structure provides a rigid, three-dimensional scaffold essential for constructing complex molecules with defined stereochemistry. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting neurological and cardiovascular diseases.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to construct sophisticated chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis, enabling the production of enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Advanced Material Research: Serves as a core unit in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and non-linear optical (NLO) materials.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex natural products, fragrances, and agrochemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and process chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1',2',3',4'-Tetrahydro-1,2'-Binaphthalene
CAS No.	32675-22-2
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₁₈
Molecular Weight	258.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1,2'-binaphthalene; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro[1,2']binaphthalenyl; 1,2'-Binaphthalene, 1',2',3',4'-tetrahydro-; Tetrahydrobinaphthalene; Partially hydrogenated 1,2'-binaphthyl; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1,2'-binaphthyl; NSC 163045
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1',2',3',4'-Tetrahydro-1,2'-Binaphthalene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
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.