Description

2-Naphthalen-1-Ylethanethioamide is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a naphthalene core, serving as a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique thioamide functional group makes it a critical intermediate for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This high-purity compound is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to create novel molecules with specific properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive sulfur moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a chelating agent or precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and homogeneous catalysis.
• Material Science: Building block for organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Versatile reagent for heterocyclic chemistry, enabling the construction of complex sulfur and nitrogen-containing ring systems.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized naphthalene-based colorants and optical brighteners.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Naphthalen-1-Ylethanethioamide
CAS No.	17518-47-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NS
Molecular Weight	201.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Thiocarbamoylethyl)naphthalene; 2-(1-Naphthyl)ethanethioamide; N-(1-Naphthylethyl)thioamide; 1-Naphthaleneethanethioamide; 2-(Naphthalen-1-yl)ethanethioamide; α-Naphthaleneethanethioamide; 17518-47-7; 2-(1-Naphthyl)ethanethioamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Naphthalen-1-Ylethanethioamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for research and production use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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