Description

6-Methoxy-2-Heptanonaphthone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the naphthone chemical class, valued for its unique structural features that make it a versatile intermediate in advanced synthesis. This compound is critical for research and development in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing, where it serves as a key building block for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories, specialty chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a specialized building block for creating high-value agrochemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a critical reagent in organic chemistry research for method development and exploratory synthesis.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-2-Heptanonaphthone
CAS No.	53526-25-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	268.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Heptanone, 6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthalenyl; 6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthalenyl 2-heptanone; 6-Methoxy-α-heptanoyltetralin; 1-(6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthyl)-2-heptanone; 6-Methoxy-2-heptanoyltetralin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-2-Heptanonaphthone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at 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 contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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