Description

4A-Methyl-7-Propan-2-Yl-Decalin-2-One is a high-purity, specialized ketone derivative of decalin, identified by CAS NO 54594-42-2. This compound serves as a valuable and versatile synthetic intermediate, prized for its unique bicyclic structure which provides a rigid framework for constructing complex molecules. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients or sophisticated aroma chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, sterically defined bicyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor for musky, woody, or amber odorants in the creation of high-value perfumes and specialty flavors.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile intermediate in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifying agent for the development of specialized polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4A-Methyl-7-Propan-2-Yl-Decalin-2-One
CAS No.	54594-42-2
Molecular Formula	C15H26O
Molecular Weight	222.37 g/mol
Synonyms	4a-Methyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-2-decalone; 4a-Methyl-7-isopropyldecalin-2-one; 2-Decalone, 4a-methyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-; 7-Isopropyl-4a-methyldecalin-2-one; 4a-Methyl-7-propan-2-yldecalin-2-one; 4a-Methyl-7-isopropyl-2-decalone
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Quality Control

Our 4A-Methyl-7-Propan-2-Yl-Decalin-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to preserve stability and purity.

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.