Description

1,6-Dimethyl-4-Isopropyl-8-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is a high-purity, synthetically derived tetrahydronaphthalene derivative, a versatile intermediate prized for its complex, fused-ring structure. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of sophisticated molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural complexity for bioactivity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating unique musk-like or woody aroma chemicals due to its substituted tetrahydronaphthalene core.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a potential intermediate for constructing organic semiconductors or charge-transport materials.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: The steric and electronic properties of its structure make it a candidate for designing novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cyclization and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Dimethyl-4-Isopropyl-8-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene
CAS No.	71306-08-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	232.36 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methoxy-1,6-dimethyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 4-Isopropyl-1,6-dimethyl-8-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene, 1,6-dimethyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-8-methoxy-; 1,6-Dimethyl-4-isopropyl-8-methoxytetralin
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Quality Control

Our 1,6-Dimethyl-4-Isopropyl-8-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 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.