Description

Octahydro-3,3,5,5-Tetramethylnaphthalene-2(1H)-One is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of cyclic ketones. This specialized chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural framework. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and fine-tuning material properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Acts as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex musks and other high-value aroma chemicals, contributing to long-lasting and stable scent profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for constructing complex molecular architectures in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for exploring novel chemical reactions and creating specialized ligands or catalysts.
• Specialty Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, potentially altering thermal stability, solubility, or other material characteristics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel crop protection agents and other advanced agricultural chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octahydro-3,3,5,5-Tetramethylnaphthalene-2(1H)-One
CAS No.	72927-88-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	208.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2(1H)-Naphthalenone, octahydro-3,3,5,5-tetramethyl-; 3,3,5,5-Tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydro-2-naphthalenone; 3,3,5,5-Tetramethyloctahydro-2-naphthalenone; 3,3,5,5-Tetramethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalen-2-one; 3,3,5,5-Tetramethylperhydro-2-naphthalenone; Isofolione; Tetramethyl octalone; Musk TMII; Versalide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octahydro-3,3,5,5-Tetramethylnaphthalene-2(1H)-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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