Description

5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-4-Methoxy-2,5-Dimethyl-8-Isopropyl-1-Naphthol is a substituted tetralin derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its complex, functionalized naphthalene backbone. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical compounds and fine chemicals, where its specific stereochemistry and substitution pattern are critical. Industrial and research chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors need this high-purity intermediate for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of steroidal and non-steroidal drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system and hormonal pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of complex fragrances, dyes, and other specialty organic compounds requiring a tetralin core structure.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable substrate in academic and industrial R&D for studying cyclization reactions, asymmetric synthesis, and catalyst development.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the development of organic semiconductors and liquid crystalline materials due to its rigid, planar fused-ring system.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-4-Methoxy-2,5-Dimethyl-8-Isopropyl-1-Naphthol
CAS No.	71306-09-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	248.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Naphthol, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-8-(1-methylethyl)-; 4-Methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-8-isopropyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1-naphthol; 8-Isopropyl-4-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1-naphthol; Tetrahydro-methoxy-dimethyl-isopropyl-naphthol; THMDIN (abbreviation); 71306-09-7; 1-Naphthalenol, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-methoxy-2,5-dimethyl-8-(1-methylethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-4-Methoxy-2,5-Dimethyl-8-Isopropyl-1-Naphthol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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