Description

1-Amino-1-Methyl-2-Tetralone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a tetralone scaffold with an amino functional group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical and agrochemical molecules. Industries that require it include pharmaceutical R&D for creating new active ingredients and fine chemical manufacturing for advanced material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of tetralin-based drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic structures and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized colorants and functional dyes due to its aromatic amine structure.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymers and specialty resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Amino-1-Methyl-2-Tetralone
CAS No.	96866-37-4
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO
Molecular Weight	175.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-1-amino-2-tetralone; 2-Tetralone, 1-amino-1-methyl-; 1-Amino-1-methyl-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-2(1H)-one; 1-Methylamino-2-tetralone; 1-Amino-1-methyl-α-tetralone; 1-Methyl-1-aminotetral-2-one; AMT (abbreviation); 1-Methyl-1-amino-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone
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Quality Control

Our 1-Amino-1-Methyl-2-Tetralone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for fine chemical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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