Description

(2Z)-2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylidene]-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-One is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of tetrahydronaphthalenone derivatives. This specialized chemical serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering significant value in research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex fused-ring structures.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial research for developing new synthetic methodologies and exploring structure-activity relationships.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or photoresponsive materials due to its conjugated system.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a scaffold for the synthesis of new active ingredients for crop protection and pest management.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments owing to its chromophoric structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2Z)-2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylidene]-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-One
CAS No.	59082-39-2
Molecular Formula	C18H16O2
Molecular Weight	264.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)methylene]-1-tetralone; (Z)-2-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 2-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)-1-tetralone; 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 3,4-dihydro-2-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methylene]-, (2Z)-; 2-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; (Z)-2-(4-Methoxybenzylidene)-1-tetralone; 59082-39-2; p-Methoxybenzylidene-1-tetralone
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Quality Control

Our (2Z)-2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Methylidene]-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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