7-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-one

This compound is typically a white to off-white solid with a melting point in the range of approximately 50-56°C and serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis, including pharmaceutical applications. 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 substance that, It features a tetralone core structure with a methoxy group at the 7th position.

API Name Agomelatine
CAS No 6836-19-7
Molecular Formula C11H12O2
Molecular Weight 176.21 g/mol
Synonyms 7-methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-naphthalen-1-one