Description

5,6,7,8-Tetrahydronaphthalene-2-Carboxaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative of tetrahydronaphthalene, serving as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate. Its unique structure makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with tetrahydronaphthalene-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific aromatic-aldehyde functionality.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for creating complex fragrances, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6,7,8-Tetrahydronaphthalene-2-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	51529-97-6
Molecular Formula	C11H12O
Molecular Weight	160.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene; 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthaldehyde; 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthylcarboxaldehyde; 2-Aldehydo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene; 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carbaldehyde; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene-6-carboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydronaphthalene-2-Carboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results from GC, HPLC, and NMR analyses. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and reliability for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/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.