Description

Tetralin-1-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity aromatic aldehyde derivative of tetralin, serving as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its unique bicyclic structure, which provides a rigid framework for constructing complex molecules in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients, functional materials, and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with tetralin-based or fused-ring structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules, heterocycles, and ligands for catalysis in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds used in fragrance and flavor formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Tetralin-1-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	41828-13-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12O
Molecular Weight	160.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene-1-carboxaldehyde; 1-Formyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1-Tetralincarboxaldehyde; α-Tetralone aldehyde; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-naphthalenecarboxaldehyde; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene-1-carbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our Tetralin-1-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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