Description

5,8-Dimethoxy-2-Tetralone is a high-purity, synthetically valuable tetralone derivative. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules, including potential therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in constructing polycyclic frameworks and complex natural product analogs due to its reactive ketone and aromatic methoxy groups.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the synthesis of specialized organic materials and ligands.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Used in methodological studies and as a reference standard in chemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,8-Dimethoxy-2-Tetralone
CAS No.	37464-90-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5,8-Dimethoxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-2(1H)-one; 2-Tetralone, 5,8-dimethoxy-; 5,8-Dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-naphthalenone; 5,8-Dimethoxy-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone; 5,8-Dimethoxy-α-tetralone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,8-Dimethoxy-2-Tetralone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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