Intermediates

4-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1-tetralone

  • CAS No.79560-19-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of antidepressant APIs. Available in bulk quantities with comprehensive COA.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

4-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1-tetralone represents a highly specialized organic compound essential for modern pharmaceutical synthesis. This chemical building block is characterized by its stable tetralone structure substituted with dichlorophenyl groups, making it a critical precursor in the manufacturing of complex therapeutic agents. Our facility produces this intermediate under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream chemical processes.

As a leading global manufacturer, we understand the importance of purity in organic synthesis. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to confirm identity and assay levels. The compound is supplied as a white to off-white crystalline powder, optimized for solubility and reactivity in various synthetic routes. Our commitment to excellence ensures that clients receive materials that meet or exceed international pharmaceutical standards.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number79560-19-3
Molecular FormulaC16H12Cl2O
Molecular Weight291.172
AppearanceWhite or almost white crystalline powder
Assay (GC)≥99.00%
Melting Point97-99°C
Loss on Drying≤0.50%
Total Impurity≤1.00%

Industrial Applications

This intermediate serves a pivotal role in the production of pharmaceutical active ingredients. It is specifically utilized as a key starting material in the synthesis of antidepressant medications such as Sertraline hydrochloride. The high purity level of our product minimizes side reactions during multi-step synthesis, thereby improving overall yield and reducing purification costs for our partners.

Beyond pharmaceutical applications, this tetralone derivative is valuable in research and development settings focused on organic chemistry. Its structural properties allow for diverse functionalization, making it a versatile tool for chemists developing new molecular entities. We support both large-scale manufacturing needs and smaller research quantities with flexible packaging options.

Quality Assurance and Safety

Quality is the cornerstone of our operation. Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing test results against factory standards. Parameters such as identification via IR spectroscopy, impurity profiling, and assay content are meticulously documented. We maintain compliance with relevant safety regulations to ensure safe handling and transport.

  • Strict quality control at every production stage
  • Comprehensive documentation including COA and MSDS
  • Stable supply chain for continuous manufacturing support
  • Custom packaging available upon request

Packaging and Storage

To maintain product integrity, 4-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1-tetralone is packaged in secure 25 kg drums or according to specific customer requirements. Storage recommendations include keeping the material in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage ensures the chemical stability and longevity of the product until it is ready for use in your synthesis processes. Contact our sales team for detailed logistics information and bulk pricing inquiries.