Description

1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-Methyl-1-Methylene-4-Isopropylnaphthalene is a specialized organic intermediate belonging to the class of substituted tetralins. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a unique fused-ring structure with reactive sites for further functionalization. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: Used in the research and development of complex aroma chemicals due to its woody, amber-like structural backbone.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a building block for developing new active ingredients in crop protection and pest management formulations.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable scaffold in academic and industrial laboratories for methodology development and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical testing, method validation, and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-Methyl-1-Methylene-4-Isopropylnaphthalene
CAS No.	50277-34-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₀
Molecular Weight	200.32 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-1-methylene-4-(1-methylethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 4-Isopropyl-6-methyl-1-methylene-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1-Methylene-4-isopropyl-6-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; Tetrahydro Methyl Isopropyl Methylene Naphthalene; THMIMN; Aromatic Tetralin Derivative
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-Methyl-1-Methylene-4-Isopropylnaphthalene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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