Description

1-Heptyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4-Methylnaphthalene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of alkylated tetralins. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural framework. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specific musky or amber-type odorants and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic structures and conducting structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Heptyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4-Methylnaphthalene
CAS No.	55682-84-3
Molecular Formula	C18H28
Molecular Weight	244.42 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-1-heptyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1-Heptyl-4-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 4-Methyl-1-(n-heptyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; Heptylmethyltetralin; Alkylated Tetralin Derivative; Tetrahydro-4-methyl-1-heptylnaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Heptyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-4-Methylnaphthalene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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