Description

1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 6-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the naphthalenone class, identified by CAS No. 524939-83-1. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique aromatic ketone structure. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing more complex polycyclic aromatic compounds and heterocycles.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoresponsive materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 6-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	524939-83-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₀O
Molecular Weight	158.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 6-Methyl-1-naphthalenone; 6-Methyl-1(2H)-naphthalenone (9CI); 6-Methyl-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; 6-Methyl-α-tetralone; 6-Methyl-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 6-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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