Description

3-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-Naphthalen-2-Ylamine is a high-purity, functionalized amine derivative of tetralin, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a methoxy-substituted aromatic ring fused to a partially saturated ring system, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or building block in methodological studies, catalysis research, and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex organic dyes and pigments with specific colorfastness and stability properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-Naphthalen-2-Ylamine
CAS No.	6240-83-1
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO
Molecular Weight	177.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3-methoxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene; 3-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthylamine; 3-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-naphthalenamine; 2-Naphthalenamine, 3-methoxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-; 3-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthalenamine; 3-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-amine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-Naphthalen-2-Ylamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our commitment to quality ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and commercial-scale synthesis.

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 amber or otherwise opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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