Description

2-Cyclopentyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1-naphthol is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a fused naphthalene core modified with a cyclopentyl substituent and a phenolic hydroxyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemical manufacturers for producing high-value derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to its complex polycyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional component in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a versatile starting material for manufacturing custom-designed, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in organic chemistry research for methodology development, catalysis studies, and the exploration of new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclopentyl-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-1-Naphthol
CAS No.	60834-82-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	216.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclopentyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-ol; 1-Naphthol, 2-cyclopentyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-; 2-Cyclopentyl-1-hydroxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene; 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-cyclopentyl-1-naphthol; 1-Hydroxy-2-cyclopentyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclopentyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1-naphthol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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.