Description

1-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Decahydronaphthalene is a high-purity, highly volatile organic compound belonging to the class of alkylated decalin derivatives. This specialty chemical is valued for its unique steric and hydrophobic properties, making it an effective intermediate and solvent in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer sectors for applications requiring a stable, non-polar reaction medium.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key building block or fixative in the synthesis of high-value aromatic compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a specialized non-polar solvent or intermediate in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Advanced Polymer Research: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer in the development of novel polymers with specific thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in high-performance formulations, coatings, and cleaning applications where low reactivity and high volatility are required.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and catalysis studies due to its defined structure.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Precursor: Investigated for use in formulating high-stability synthetic lubricants and specialty fuel additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Decahydronaphthalene
CAS No.	56292-64-9
Molecular Formula	C14H26
Molecular Weight	194.36 g/mol
Synonyms	tert-Butyldecahydronaphthalene; 1-tert-Butyldecalin; tert-Butyldecalin; 1-(tert-Butyl)decahydronaphthalene; 1-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)perhydronaphthalene; 1-(tert-Butyl)decalin; Decahydro-1-(1,1-dimethylethyl)naphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)Decahydronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain purity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Evaporation	≤ 0.05%

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