Description

1-Decalone is a high-purity, bicyclic ketone compound widely utilized as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique decalin-based structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. This product is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking reliable, high-quality synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material for the synthesis of steroids, terpenoids, and other complex bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialty chemicals, including advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of musk and other complex odorant molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable model compound and reagent in academic and industrial R&D for studying ring-forming reactions and stereochemistry.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Decalone
CAS No.	4832-16-0
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Decahydro-1-naphthalenone; Decalin-1-one; 1-Oxodecahydronaphthalene; 1-Ketodecahydronaphthalene; Perhydronaphthalen-1-one; Bicyclo[4.4.0]decan-1-one; 1-Decalone (cis/trans mixture)
EINECS	225-415-8

Quality Control

Our 1-Decalone is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding research and industrial synthesis applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
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.