7-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-one (CAS No: 6836-19-7) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Agomelatine. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 7-Methoxy-1-tetralone, Agomelatine Impurity 16
CAS No: 6836-19-7
PubChem CID: 81276
Mol Formula: C11H12O2
Mol Weight: 176.21 g/mol
Used in API: Agomelatine
IUPAC Name: 7-methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-naphthalen-1-one
API Intermediate Description: 7-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-one, also known as 7-methoxy-1-tetralone or 7-methoxy-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone, is an organic compound, It features a tetralone core structure with a methoxy group at the 7th position. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid with a melting point in the range of approximately 50-56°C and is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, including pharmaceutical applications.
