Description

6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is a versatile chlorinated tetralin derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a functionalized, partially saturated naphthalene core that is crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its chlorinated aromatic structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and high-performance pigments.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodology development, catalysis studies, and exploring new reaction pathways in academia and industry.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Used as a starting material for synthesizing specific musky or amber-type aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene
CAS No.	35337-44-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11Cl
Molecular Weight	166.65 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chlorotetralin; 6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1-Chloro-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene; 6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalene; 6-Chlorotetraline; NSC 406850
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. 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/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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