Description

Acetaldehyde, (((1-Naphthyl)Methylene)Amino)-, Diethylacetal is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of acetal-protected imines, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block. Its structure, featuring both a naphthyl group and a protected aldehyde functionality, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecules in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those containing naphthalene-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the naphthyl moiety can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) in catalysis research.
• Organic Electronics: Potential monomer or intermediate for synthesizing conjugated polymers and small molecules used in OLEDs or organic semiconductors.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Intermediate in the synthesis of specialized naphthalene-derived dyes and colorants.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the exploration of new organic reactions involving protected functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetaldehyde, (((1-Naphthyl)Methylene)Amino)-, Diethylacetal
CAS No.	102585-27-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	271.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(Diethoxymethyl)iminomethyl]naphthalene; N-[(Diethoxymethyl)methylidene]-1-naphthalenamine; (((1-Naphthyl)Methylene)Amino)acetaldehyde Diethyl Acetal; 1-Naphthaldehyde Diethyl Acetal N-((Diethoxymethyl)imine); (E)-N-((Diethoxymethyl)imino)-1-naphthalenamine
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Quality Control

Our production of Acetaldehyde, (((1-Naphthyl)Methylene)Amino)-, Diethylacetal adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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