Description

2,2-Dibenzyltetralin-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the tetralone class, characterized by its unique dibenzyl substitution pattern. This structural motif makes it a valuable advanced intermediate in fine chemical synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical research and development teams and specialty chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with tetralin-based structures.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for developing new synthetic methodologies and exploring structure-activity relationships.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a precursor for the development of specialty polymers or organic electronic materials due to its aromatic framework.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Can be utilized in the production of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: May serve as an intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dibenzyltetralin-1-One
CAS No.	6340-82-5
Molecular Formula	C24H22O
Molecular Weight	326.43 g/mol
Synonyms	1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 3,4-dihydro-2,2-bis(phenylmethyl)-; 2,2-Bis(benzyl)-1-tetralone; 2,2-Dibenzyl-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 2,2-Dibenzyl-α-tetralone; α,α-Dibenzyl-α-tetralone; Tetralone, 2,2-dibenzyl-
EINECS	228-741-4

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dibenzyltetralin-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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.