7-Methoxy-1-tetralone

Enhance your organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research with 7-Methoxy-1-tetralone (CAS No.: 6836-19-7, CAT No.: SRCM-021). This compound, also known as 7-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-one, is a methoxy-substituted tetralone derivative featuring a fused bicyclic structure with a methoxy group at the 7-position. It is widely used as a synthetic intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, fragrance compounds, and advanced organic molecules.

The molecular formula is C₁₁H₁₂O₂, and the molecular weight is approximately 176.22 g/mol. It typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid with a melting point range of 60 to 64°C. It exhibits solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol, acetone, and chloroform, with slight solubility in water.

Product Highlights

Technical Features & Benefits

• Fused Bicyclic Structure: Provides a stable scaffold used in various pharmaceutical syntheses and fragrance formulations.
• Methoxy Substitution: Influences electronic properties, enhancing biological activity and chemical reactivity.
• High Purity: Manufactured with purity greater than 98% suitable for research and development.
• Versatile Solubility: Soluble in common organic solvents facilitating flexible synthetic routes.
• Reliable Quality: Provided with analytical documentation ensuring batch consistency and identity.

Application Areas

• Intermediate in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis
• Used in fragrance and flavor compound development
• Synthesis of bioactive heterocycles and natural product analogues
• Research in medicinal chemistry and drug design
• Material science applications involving aromatic ketones

Safety & Handling

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, and lab coat
• Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and direct contact with skin or eyes
• Store in a sealed container in a dry, cool, well-ventilated area protected from light and moisture
• Dispose of waste according to local regulations

Why Choose SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.?

• Strict quality control for high purity and reproducibility since 2013
• Comprehensive analytical documentation including COA, NMR, and HPLC for every batch
• Custom synthesis services and scalable production capabilities
• Responsive customer support and technical expertise

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