Description

1-Hydroxy-2-Prenylnaphthalene is a specialized naphthalene derivative featuring a prenyl side chain, which imparts unique chemical reactivity and functionality. This compound is valued as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating complex organic compounds, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard in chemical research.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Hydroxy-2-Prenylnaphthalene
CAS No.	16274-34-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	212.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Methylbut-2-en-1-yl)naphthalen-1-ol; 1-Naphthol, 2-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-; 2-Prenyl-1-naphthol; 1-Hydroxy-2-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)naphthalene; 2-(3-Methyl-2-butenyl)-1-naphthol; 1-Naphthalenol, 2-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Hydroxy-2-Prenylnaphthalene is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain optimal stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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