Description

8-Oxo-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-Naphthalene-2-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile tetralone-based carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique fused-ring structure with a ketone and carboxylic acid functional group makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, including potential candidates for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular therapies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in multi-step synthesis for constructing polycyclic compounds, heterocycles, and other advanced chemical entities.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or starting material for developing novel polymers, ligands, and organic electronic materials.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate in the research and synthesis of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Used in the synthesis of specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners due to its naphthalene core.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including novel cyclization and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Oxo-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-Naphthalene-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	89781-52-2
Molecular Formula	C11H10O3
Molecular Weight	190.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-8-oxonaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid; 8-Oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-8-oxonaphthalene; 8-Oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid; Tetralone-2-carboxylic acid; 8-Oxotetralin-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-8-oxotetralin; 8-Ketotetralin-2-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and manufacturing. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We adhere to a quality management system to ensure reliable supply and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. Ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to protect the product from moisture and contamination.

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.