Description

2-(2-Naphthyloxy)Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of aryloxyalkanoic acids. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, valued for its naphthalene-derived aromatic structure and carboxylic acid functionality. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its aryloxy moiety.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor for creating specialized polymers, dyes, and liquid crystals with unique optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex organic frameworks via coupling reactions or as a chiral auxiliary precursor.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Naphthyloxy)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	10470-82-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂O₃
Molecular Weight	216.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Naphthoxy)propanoic Acid; 2-(Naphthalen-2-yloxy)propanoic Acid; (±)-2-(2-Naphthyloxy)propionic Acid; DL-2-(2-Naphthyloxy)propanoic Acid; 2-(2-Naphthoxy)propionic Acid; β-(2-Naphthoxy)propionic Acid; 2-(2-Naphthyloxy)propanoic Acid; 2-(2-Naphthyloxy)propanoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Naphthyloxy)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that document key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics, supporting your R&D and quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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