Description

Hexahydronaphthalene is a high-purity, fully hydrogenated derivative of naphthalene, offering enhanced stability and solubility for demanding industrial processes. This compound serves as a versatile, non-polar solvent and a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and polymers. It is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced materials sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for research and production.

Application

• As a high-boiling, non-polar solvent for resins, polymers, and specialty coatings.
• Key intermediate in the synthesis of fragrances, dyes, and agrochemicals.
• Reaction medium for hydrogenation and other catalytic processes in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Component in high-performance lubricants and functional fluids.
• Used in research and development for novel organic synthesis and material science.
• Potential use as a calibration standard or reference material in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Hexahydronaphthalene
CAS No.	41375-99-9
Molecular Formula	C10H16
Molecular Weight	136.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Perhydronaphthalene; Decalin (cis- and trans- mixture); Bicyclo[4.4.0]decane; Decahydronaphthalene (common name for mixture); Dekalin; Naphthalane; NSC 72428
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Quality Control

Our Hexahydronaphthalene is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets stringent purity and consistency standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture uptake and evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Evaporation	≤ 0.05%

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