Description

6-Ethynyl-2-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a fused tetrahydronaphthalene core with ethynyl and methoxy functional groups. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which makes it a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Sonogashira) and cyclization processes to construct polycyclic frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for the development of advanced organic electronic materials and polymers.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in research for creating novel bioactive molecules with potential herbicidal or pesticidal properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological studies and as a reference standard in chemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Ethynyl-2-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene
CAS No.	937594-16-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-6-ethynyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 6-Ethynyl-2-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene; 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene, 6-ethynyl-2-methoxy-; 6-Ethynyl-2-methoxytetralin
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide high-purity grades suitable for research and development, supported by comprehensive analytical data. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as confirmed by HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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