Description

2-Chloro-n-(5'-Hydroxynaphthalen-1'-Yl)-Acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a naphthalene core functionalized with both hydroxyl and chloroacetamide groups. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex chemical entities, particularly in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the creation of functional dyes or pigments.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for creating advanced colorants, optical brighteners, or functional dyes due to its conjugated naphthalene system.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures and studying structure-activity relationships.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: The hydroxyl and amide functionalities make it suitable for developing ligands for metal catalysis or chelation therapy agents.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-n-(5'-Hydroxynaphthalen-1'-Yl)-Acetamide
CAS No.	118639-06-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	235.67 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(5-Hydroxy-1-naphthyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(5-hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)acetamide; 1-Naphthol, 5-[(chloroacetyl)amino]-; 5-[(Chloroacetyl)amino]-1-naphthol; 2-Chloroacetamide, N-(5-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)-; 1-Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-(5-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-n-(5'-Hydroxynaphthalen-1'-Yl)-Acetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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