Description

1-Butyl-4-Ethyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of alkylated tetrahydronaphthalenes. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional component in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of compounds with complex polycyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile intermediate in organic chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Investigated as a potential component or precursor in the development of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials due to its rigid, alkylated structure.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: May be utilized as a synthetic intermediate for creating specific musk or amber-type fragrance notes in high-value perfumery.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Can be employed to modify the properties of polymers and specialty resins, influencing characteristics like flexibility, thermal stability, or solubility.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Butyl-4-Ethyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene
CAS No.	61761-56-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₄
Molecular Weight	216.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethyl-1-butyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1-Butyl-4-ethyltetralin; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene, 1-butyl-4-ethyl-; Butylethyltetralin; NSC 406924; 1-n-Butyl-4-ethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Butyl-4-Ethyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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