Description

4-(2-Hydroxynaphthalen-1-Yl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of naphthol-based benzoic acid derivatives. This chemical is valued for its unique molecular structure, which serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Liquid Crystal Material Precursor: Used in the research and development of advanced display and optoelectronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a crucial intermediate for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in polymer modification and the creation of novel functional materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Hydroxynaphthalen-1-Yl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	106359-69-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₂O₃
Molecular Weight	264.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Hydroxy-1-naphthyl)benzoic acid; 2'-Hydroxy-[1,1'-binaphthalene]-4-carboxylic acid; 4-(1-Hydroxy-2-naphthyl)benzoic acid; 4-(2-Hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(2-hydroxy-1-naphthalenyl)-; [1,1'-Binaphthalene]-4-carboxylic acid, 2'-hydroxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Hydroxynaphthalen-1-Yl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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