Description

5-Iodo-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-One is a high-purity, functionalized tetrahydronaphthalone derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which combines a reactive iodo substituent with a methoxy group and a ketone functionality, enabling precise chemical modifications. This compound is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecules and exploring novel synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection and pest management.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized organic ligands and functional polymers.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Essential for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocycle formation.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-One
CAS No.	436091-93-9
Molecular Formula	C11H11IO2
Molecular Weight	302.11 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Iodo-6-methoxy-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 5-Iodo-6-methoxy-1-tetralone; 6-Methoxy-5-iodo-1-tetralone; 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 5-iodo-6-methoxy-3,4-dihydro-; 5-Iodo-6-methoxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; 5-Iodo-6-methoxy-α-tetralone
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Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for research and scale-up activities.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.