Ethyl 1-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate

• CAT Number: L037549
• CAS Number: 6742-26-3
• Molecular Formula: C13H14O3
• Molecular Weight: 218.25
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: ethyl 1-oxo-3,4-dihydro-2H-naphthalene-2-carboxylate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C13H14O3/c1-2-16-13(15)11-8-7-9-5-3-4-6-10(9)12(11)14/h3-6,11H,2,7-8H2,1H3
• InChIKey: DOKKVPGOHCOXLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Ethyl 1-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylate(CAT: L037549) is an organic ester compound featuring a tetrahydronaphthalene core with an oxo group at the 1-position and an esterified carboxyl group at the 2-position. This compound is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, especially in the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. The combination of the oxo and ester functionalities allows for diverse reactivity, making it suitable for further modifications in synthetic pathways. It is frequently employed in medicinal chemistry for creating molecules with potential bioactivity, and in the synthesis of complex heterocycles and aromatic compounds for various applications in chemical research.