Description

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-8,8-Dimethyl-2,Naphthaldehyde is a specialized alicyclic aldehyde derivative of decalin, valued for its unique sterically hindered structure and reactive carbonyl group. This compound is a crucial high-purity intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and industrial chemistry. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of steroidal analogs, therapeutic molecules, and other complex pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating unique musky, woody, or amber odorants and flavoring agents.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: An important reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry, particularly in cyclization and functionalization reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-8,8-Dimethyl-2,Naphthaldehyde
CAS No.	68991-97-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	8,8-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Formyl-8,8-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene; Octahydro-8,8-dimethyl-2-naphthalenecarboxaldehyde; 8,8-Dimethylperhydro-2-naphthaldehyde; Decahydro-8,8-dimethyl-2-naphthaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-8,8-Dimethyl-2,Naphthaldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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.