Description

Methyl 2-[[(Octahydro-8,8-Dimethyl-1-Naphthyl)Methylene]Amino]Benzoate is a specialized organic compound featuring a complex, rigid decalin-derived structure linked to a methyl anthranilate moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating compounds with specific steric and electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex, lipophilic structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands, catalysts, and other specialty chemicals requiring a sterically hindered amine component.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for creating unique, long-lasting musk or amber-type odorant molecules due to its decalin backbone.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for advanced polymers to impart specific rigidity or thermal properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-[[(Octahydro-8,8-Dimethyl-1-Naphthyl)Methylene]Amino]Benzoate
CAS No.	94021-69-9
Molecular Formula	C21H29NO2
Molecular Weight	327.46 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl N-[(1,1,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-2,5,5-trimethyl-2-naphthalenyl)methylene]anthranilate; 2-[[(1,1,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-Octahydro-2,5,5-trimethyl-2-naphthalenyl)methylene]amino]benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-(((1,1,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-2,5,5-trimethyl-2-naphthyl)methylene)amino)benzoate; Decalin-derived Schiff base ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-[[(Octahydro-8,8-Dimethyl-1-Naphthyl)Methylene]Amino]Benzoate adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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