Description

Naphthalene, 4A-Fluorodecahydro- (9Ci) CAS NO 344754-15-0 is a fluorinated derivative of decahydronaphthalene, representing a specialized class of saturated bicyclic compounds. This fluorinated intermediate is valued for its unique chemical structure, which imparts specific reactivity and stability profiles critical for advanced synthetic pathways. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a fluorinated, saturated bicyclic scaffold.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Advanced Material Science: Acts as a precursor or modifier in the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies, including hydrogenation, fluorination, and ring-forming reactions.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Investigated for use in constructing complex ligand systems for asymmetric catalysis.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing unique musk or amber-type odorants due to its saturated polycyclic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Naphthalene, 4A-Fluorodecahydro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	344754-15-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₇F
Molecular Weight	156.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4a-Fluorodecahydronaphthalene; 4a-Fluoro-perhydronaphthalene; 4a-Fluorodecahydro-naphthalene; Decahydronaphthalene, 4a-fluoro-; 4a-Fluoro-decahydronaphthalene; 4a-Fluorotetralin, perhydro-; Fluorinated decalin derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Naphthalene, 4A-Fluorodecahydro- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 alkalis and sources of fluoride ions. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.