Description

1-Butyltetralin is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of alkylated tetralins. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional fluid component, valued for its unique chemical stability and solvating properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for synthesis, formulation, and research applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Formulation: Acts as a solvent or co-solvent in the production of pesticides and herbicides.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block or reaction medium in organic synthesis for specialty chemicals.
• Functional Fluids: Employed as a component in high-performance lubricants, heat transfer fluids, or dielectric fluids.
• Polymer & Resin Processing: Utilized as a plasticizer or processing aid in polymer formulations.
• Research & Development: Used in laboratory settings for method development and chemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Butyltetralin
CAS No.	66325-42-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀
Molecular Weight	188.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Butyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; Butyltetralin; 1-n-Butyltetralin; Tetralin, butyl-; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene, butyl-; Butyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Butyltetralin is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are provided to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20D)	Contact for details
Density (20°C)	Contact for details

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