Description

5-Bromo-1-Tetralone is a versatile brominated tetralone derivative, a key organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its reactive carbonyl and bromine functional groups, which enable precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those with tetralin or naphthalene-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the bromine atom facilitates further functionalization.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing fused ring systems and exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for the development of organic electronic materials and specialty dyes.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-1-Tetralone
CAS No.	68449-30-9
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrO
Molecular Weight	225.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 5-Bromo-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one; 5-Bromotetralone; 1-Tetralone, 5-bromo-; 5-Bromo-α-tetralone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-1-Tetralone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.