Description

1(2H)-Naphthalenone, Octahydro-8-Hydroxy-8A-Methyl-, (4Aalpha,8Alpha,8 Aalpha)- is a high-purity, stereochemically defined synthetic intermediate of significant value in advanced organic synthesis. Its complex, polycyclic structure with defined stereocenters makes it a critical building block for the development of novel, high-value compounds. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a sophisticated precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those with steroid-like or terpenoid frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a key chiral building block for constructing intricate molecules in agrochemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable compound for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on stereoselective synthesis and catalysis.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for the synthesis of specialized organic ligands or monomers for advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	1(2H)-Naphthalenone, Octahydro-8-Hydroxy-8A-Methyl-, (4Aalpha,8Alpha,8 Aalpha)-
CAS No.	92485-95-5
Molecular Formula	C11H18O2
Molecular Weight	182.26 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Hydroxy-8a-methyloctahydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone; (4aα,8α,8aα)-Octahydro-8-hydroxy-8a-methyl-1(2H)-naphthalenone; 8a-Methyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydro-8-naphthalenol; Decalin-8-ol, 8a-methyl-; A key intermediate for steroid analogs; Polycyclic ketone alcohol intermediate; Chiral decalone derivative.
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Quality Control

Our production of 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, Octahydro-8-Hydroxy-8A-Methyl-, (4Aalpha,8Alpha,8 Aalpha)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure consistent identity, purity, and stereochemical integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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