Description

Ethyl 6-Amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized tetralin derivative serving as a versatile chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is essential for research and production in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries requiring precise stereochemistry and functional group manipulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of central nervous system (CNS) active compounds, potential dopamine receptor ligands, and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage its tetralin core structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and advanced materials science applications requiring amino-ester functional groups.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in asymmetric synthesis, catalysis, and medicinal chemistry research.
• Custom Synthesis: Employed in contract manufacturing and development organizations (CDMOs) for bespoke molecule production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-Amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate
CAS No.	97902-63-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₇NO₂
Molecular Weight	219.28 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 6-Aminotetralin-2-carboxylate; 2-Carbethoxy-6-aminotetralin; 6-Amino-2-ethoxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 2-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-6-amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 6-Amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-naphthoic Acid Ethyl Ester; ATEC
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-Amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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