Description

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,8,8-Trimethylnaphthalene-2-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity, specialized aldehyde derivative of a hydrogenated naphthalene core, valued for its unique structural and chemical properties. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, serving as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical intermediates sectors.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor for creating novel woody, amber, and musky aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a sophisticated building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile chiral or polycyclic starting material for constructing complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals for agrochemicals and performance materials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in methodological development and exploration of new chemical reactions due to its defined polycyclic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,8,8-Trimethylnaphthalene-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	59742-28-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₂O
Molecular Weight	206.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydro-2,8,8-trimethylnaphthalene; 2,8,8-Trimethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2-carboxaldehyde; Octahydro-2,8,8-trimethylnaphthalene-2-carbaldehyde; 2,8,8-Trimethyloctahydronaphthalene-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Carbaldehyde-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydro-2,8,8-trimethylnaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,8,8-Trimethylnaphthalene-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.