Description

6-Methoxy-7-Methoxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphtalene is a high-purity, functionalized tetrahydronaphthalene derivative that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in complex organic syntheses. Its value lies in its precise molecular architecture, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in the fields of medicinal chemistry and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with tetrahydronaphthalene or related polycyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for methodological studies, catalyst testing, and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of organic electronic materials or liquid crystals due to its fused ring system and substituents.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-7-Methoxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphtalene
CAS No.	78112-34-2
Molecular Formula	C14H16O4
Molecular Weight	248.27 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-7-(methoxycarbonyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; Methyl 6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-7-carboxylate; 7-Methoxycarbonyl-6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-methoxy-7-naphthalenecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 6-Methoxy-7-methoxycarbonyltetralin; 78112-34-2; 6-Methoxy-7-(methoxycarbonyl)tetralin
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-7-Methoxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphtalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support development projects with custom purity grades and can supply material suitable for cGMP applications upon request.

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. The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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