Description

2-Naphthyl Isocyanide 97 is a versatile organic building block and ligand widely used in synthetic chemistry and materials science. Its primary value lies in its role as a key precursor for the synthesis of complex heterocycles and functional materials through multicomponent reactions and metal coordination chemistry. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where it facilitates the development of novel compounds and catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare specialized isocyanide-based ligands for transition metal catalysis, including palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Multicomponent Reaction (MCR) Chemistry: A key reactant in Ugi, Passerini, and related MCRs for the efficient generation of diverse chemical libraries.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new pesticides and herbicides with unique modes of action.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for functional polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of activity-based probes and bio-conjugation reagents for studying biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Naphthyl Isocyanide 97
CAS No.	10124-78-4
Molecular Formula	C11H7N
Molecular Weight	153.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isocyanonaphthalene; β-Naphthyl Isocyanide; 2-Naphthylisonitrile; Naphthalen-2-yl isocyanide; 2-Naphthylcarbylamine; NSC 406908; 2-Naphthyl Isonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Naphthyl Isocyanide 97 is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.