Description

β-Naphthyl Nonanoate is a high-purity ester compound, specifically the nonanoic acid ester of 2-naphthol. This specialty chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced synthesis and material formulation. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, polymer, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for their production processes.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a fragrance fixative and a building block for synthesizing complex aromatic esters.
• Polymer Additives: Serves as a plasticizer or a monomeric intermediate in the production of specialized polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis: A key intermediate for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, particularly in constructing naphthalene-based molecular frameworks.
• Lubricant and Grease Formulation: Used as a synthetic ester base or an additive to modify viscosity and stability.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as a coupling agent or intermediate in the synthesis of certain azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Chemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in analytical and developmental chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Naphthyl Nonanoate
CAS No.	15806-45-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	284.39 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Naphthyl Nonanoate; 2-Naphthyl Pelargonate; β-Naphthyl Nonanoate; Nonanoic Acid 2-Naphthyl Ester; Pelargonic Acid 2-Naphthyl Ester; 2-Naphthalenyl Nonanoate; Naphthalen-2-yl Nonanoate
EINECS	239-902-7

Quality Control

Our β-Naphthyl Nonanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.