Description

2,3-Naphthalenediol, 5-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized dihydroxynaphthalene derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced organic compounds. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which makes it a versatile building block for creating complex molecular architectures with specific functional properties. This product is essential for R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Functional Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a key monomer for producing high-performance dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Naphthalenediol, 5-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	113458-96-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Isopropyl-2,3-naphthalenediol; 5-(1-Methylethyl)naphthalene-2,3-diol; 2,3-Dihydroxy-5-isopropylnaphthalene; 5-Isopropyl-2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene; 2,3-Naphthalenediol, 5-isopropyl-; 113458-96-1; 5-(Propan-2-yl)naphthalene-2,3-diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,3-Naphthalenediol, 5-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through rigorous analytical controls, including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each 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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light tan crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.