Description

Ethyl 6-(1-Naphthyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring a naphthyl ketone moiety. This intermediate is valued for its role in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex esters, ketones, and other derivatives in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in chemical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-(1-Naphthyl)-6-Oxohexanoate
CAS No.	101743-65-1
Molecular Formula	C18H20O3
Molecular Weight	284.35 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Oxo-6-(1-naphthyl)hexanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-oxo-6-(naphthalen-1-yl)hexanoate; 1-Naphthyl 6-ethoxy-6-oxohexyl ketone; 6-(1-Naphthoyl)hexanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-(1-naphthoyl)hexanoate; Hexanoic acid, 6-oxo-6-(1-naphthalenyl)-, ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 6-(1-Naphthyl)-6-Oxohexanoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

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%

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