Description

3-Methoxy-6,7,8,9-Tetrahydro-Benzocyclohepten-5-One is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a fused benzocycloheptenone core structure. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which makes it a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in complex multi-step syntheses to construct polycyclic frameworks found in natural products and specialty chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a reference standard and starting material in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for methodological studies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents with specific biological activity.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the synthesis of organic ligands or functional molecules for advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-6,7,8,9-Tetrahydro-Benzocyclohepten-5-One
CAS No.	6500-62-5
Molecular Formula	C12H14O2
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-benzocyclohepten-7-one; 3-Methoxy-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5H-benzocyclohepten-5-one; 5H-Benzocyclohepten-5-one, 6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-3-methoxy-; 6500-62-5; Tetrahydro-methoxybenzocycloheptenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methoxy-6,7,8,9-Tetrahydro-Benzocyclohepten-5-One is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.