Description

3-Bromo-Naphthalene-1-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity brominated naphthalene derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core structure for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for producing specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Building block for creating novel ligands used in catalytic systems for asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce bromo-functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-Naphthalene-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	16726-66-2
Molecular Formula	C11H7BrO2
Molecular Weight	251.08 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-1-naphthoic acid; 1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 3-bromo-; 3-Bromonaphthalene-1-carboxylic acid; 3-Bromo-1-naphthalenecarboxylic acid; NSC 403107; 3-Bromonaphthalic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-Naphthalene-1-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.