Description

Naphthalene, 2-Ethoxy-6-Methyl- (9Ci) CAS NO 116530-19-9 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the alkyl-substituted naphthalene ether class. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific aromatic substitution pattern. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research and development sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing complex organic dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic structures.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds used in specialty formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Naphthalene, 2-Ethoxy-6-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	116530-19-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxy-6-methylnaphthalene; 6-Methyl-2-ethoxynaphthalene; 1-Ethoxy-5-methylnaphthalene; 2-Methyl-6-ethoxynaphthalene; NSC 406915; Ethyl 6-methyl-2-naphthyl ether; 6-Methyl-2-naphthyl ethyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for all our chemical intermediates. Our products undergo rigorous testing, including chromatographic purity analysis, to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details

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