Description

1,1,6-Trimethyltetralin is a high-purity synthetic aromatic hydrocarbon of significant industrial interest. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex musky and amber odorants for perfumery and flavoring applications.
• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Acts as a key precursor in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in research and production for constructing polycyclic structures and other specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and research in chemical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,6-Trimethyltetralin
CAS No.	475-03-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈
Molecular Weight	174.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,6-Trimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1,1,6-Trimethyltetraline; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1,1,6-trimethylnaphthalene; TMT; Trimethyltetralin; Ambermore; Musk TMT; Tetralin, 1,1,6-trimethyl-
EINECS	207-489-5

Quality Control

Our 1,1,6-Trimethyltetralin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, 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 guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to minimize oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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