Description

5-Methoxyl-8-Bromo-2-Tetralone is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its specific brominated tetralone structure. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable building blocks for complex synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks and studying bromination reaction pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of organic electronic materials and specialty dyes.
• Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methoxyl-8-Bromo-2-Tetralone
CAS No.	361432-52-2
Molecular Formula	C11H11BrO2
Molecular Weight	255.11 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Bromo-5-methoxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-2(1H)-one; 5-Methoxy-8-bromo-1-tetralone; 8-Bromo-5-methoxy-2-tetralone; 5-Methoxy-8-bromo-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone; 1-Tetralone, 8-bromo-5-methoxy-; 361432-52-2; 5-Methoxy-8-bromotetralone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Methoxyl-8-Bromo-2-Tetralone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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