Description

1-(2,3,8,8-Tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydronaphthalen-2-Yl)Ethanone is a high-purity synthetic intermediate characterized by its complex, multi-ring structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and manufacturers requiring a reliable and consistent source of this specific octahydronaphthalene derivative for advanced organic synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Serves as a crucial precursor for the synthesis of complex amber, woody, and musk odorants, contributing to long-lasting scent profiles in perfumes and personal care products.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), leveraging its rigid polycyclic framework.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for constructing more complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Fine Chemicals: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals where its specific stereochemistry and functional groups are required.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate for developing new crop protection agents with specific biological activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,3,8,8-Tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydronaphthalen-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	54464-57-2
Molecular Formula	C16H26O
Molecular Weight	234.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydro-1,1,4,7-tetramethylnaphthalene; 8-Acetyl-1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1,1,4,6-tetramethylnaphthalene; Ethanone, 1-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydro-1,1,4,7-tetramethyl-2-naphthalenyl)-; Iso E Super® related intermediate; Tetramethyl octahydronaphthalenyl ethanone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2,3,8,8-Tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydronaphthalen-2-Yl)Ethanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical properties are provided as standard, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing requirements.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 3.0% total
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Specific Gravity	Contact for details

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