Description

1-Chloro-6-Chloromethyl-2-Methoxy-Naphthalene is a specialized naphthalene derivative featuring two distinct chlorine substituents and a methoxy group, offering versatile reactivity for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of complex organic molecules, where its functional groups allow for selective further modifications. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a precursor in the development of advanced organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for creating specialized naphthalene-based dyes and colorants.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Utilized in the synthesis of components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and novel compound library generation.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains for specialized material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-6-Chloromethyl-2-Methoxy-Naphthalene
CAS No.	17580-30-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀Cl₂O
Molecular Weight	241.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-1,6-bis(chloromethyl)naphthalene; 6-Chloromethyl-1-chloro-2-methoxynaphthalene; 1,6-Bis(chloromethyl)-2-methoxynaphthalene; NSC 163082; 2-Methoxy-1,6-di(chloromethyl)naphthalene; 1-Chloro-6-(chloromethyl)-2-methoxynaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-6-Chloromethyl-2-Methoxy-Naphthalene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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