Description

(S)-Ethyl 2-(6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-Yl)Acetate is a high-purity chiral intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for the development of complex, biologically active molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require enantiomerically pure intermediates for the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug candidates.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Used as a starting material or key intermediate in stereoselective synthesis to construct complex molecular architectures with high enantiomeric purity.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel, enantiomerically pure pesticides and herbicides, where specific stereochemistry can impact biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances that require precise stereochemical control.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable compound for university and corporate research laboratories focused on methodology development in organic and medicinal chemistry.
• Process Chemistry: Used in scale-up and optimization studies for the commercial production of chiral drugs.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(S)-Ethyl 2-(6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	905724-71-2
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-Ethyl 2-(6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)acetate; (S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-methoxy-1-naphthaleneacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; (S)-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-ylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; (S)-Ethyl (6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthyl)acetate; (S)-ETNA; (S)-Ethyl 2-(6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthyl)acetate; (1S)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-methoxy-1-naphthaleneacetic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our (S)-Ethyl 2-(6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-Yl)Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral HPLC, to ensure high enantiomeric excess (ee) and chemical purity suitable for demanding synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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