trans-1-Decalone
trans-1-Decalone (CAS: 21370-71-8), with the molecular formula C10H16O and a molecular weight of 152.23 g/mol, is a cyclic ketone. This compound is primarily recognised for its utility in chemical synthesis and research applications, notably its use in studying proton resonance spectra via NMR. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions at a minimum purity of 98%, it serves as a valuable building block for organic chemistry.
- IUPAC
- trans-Decahydro-1-naphthalenone

NMR Spectroscopy Studies
trans-1-Decalone has been employed in scientific investigations to study its proton resonance spectra using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) techniques. This application highlights its utility in fundamental chemical research.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a C10 ketone and organic building block, trans-1-Decalone serves as a valuable intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations in the creation of more complex molecules.
Research and Development
This compound is suitable for research and development purposes in academic and industrial laboratories. Its defined properties make it a reliable reagent for exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.
| Molecular weight | 152.23 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H16O |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 73 °C/1 mmHg(lit.) |
| Application | The product has been used to study its proton resonance spectra using NMR.1 |
| Melting point | 30-32 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 91 °C / 195.8 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is trans-1-Decalone used for?
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trans-1-Decalone is used in chemical synthesis and for studying proton resonance spectra via NMR. It acts as a valuable organic building block.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for trans-1-Decalone?
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The CAS number for trans-1-Decalone is 21370-71-8, and its molecular formula is C10H16O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-1-Decalone with a minimum assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should trans-1-Decalone be handled safely?
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Handling trans-1-Decalone requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a flash point of 91 °C (195.8 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3.
Is trans-1-Decalone a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that trans-1-Decalone is a controlled substance.
How are products like trans-1-Decalone packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, adhering to international shipping regulations to ensure safe and compliant delivery worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for trans-1-Decalone?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation for trans-1-Decalone, please contact our sales team directly through the TSS website or provide your details via our online enquiry form.
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