Description

1-Bromo-6-Trifluoromethyl-Naphthalene is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated naphthalene derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. It is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where its unique trifluoromethyl and bromo substituents enable precise molecular modifications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting central nervous system and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the research and production of advanced electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Facilitates cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and serves as a fluorinated aromatic scaffold in medicinal chemistry.
• Polymer & Material Science: Monomer or modifier for creating specialty polymers with specific thermal, optical, or chemical resistance properties.
• Research & Development: Standard reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-6-Trifluoromethyl-Naphthalene
CAS No.	117539-60-3
Molecular Formula	C11H6BrF3
Molecular Weight	275.07 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Trifluoromethyl)-1-bromonaphthalene; 1-Bromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)naphthalene; Naphthalene, 1-bromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 1-Bromo-6-trifluoromethylnaphthalene; 117539-60-3; 6-Trifluoromethyl-1-bromonaphthalene; 1-Br-6-CF3-Naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-6-Trifluoromethyl-Naphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project specifications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive; store away from light in the original container.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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