Description

2-Naphthalenol, 6-Bromo-3-Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Dec-1-Yl- is a specialized brominated naphthol derivative featuring a rigid adamantane-like tricyclic substituent. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable high-performance intermediate for advanced material science and pharmaceutical research, where structural complexity and stability are paramount. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process developers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and organic electronics sectors for synthesizing novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, due to the lipophilic and stable adamantane moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the bromine atom offers a site for further functionalization.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functional additive in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic semiconductors (OLEDs, OFETs).
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The phenolic and bromine functional groups make it a useful scaffold for creating complex chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized, high-stability dyes and pigments for industrial applications.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: The bromine substituent makes it a suitable substrate for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to create more complex biaryl structures.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Naphthalenol, 6-Bromo-3-Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Dec-1-Yl-
CAS No.	128272-29-7
Molecular Formula	C20H21BrO
Molecular Weight	357.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-3-(1-adamantyl)-2-naphthol; 6-Bromo-3-tricyclo[3.3.1.1³,⁷]dec-1-yl-2-naphthalenol; 3-Adamantan-1-yl-6-bromo-2-naphthol; 6-Bromo-3-adamantyl-2-naphthol; 2-Naphthol, 6-bromo-3-tricyclo[3.3.1.1³,⁷]dec-1-yl-; Brominated Adamantyl Naphthol; Adamantylnaphthol Bromide Derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Naphthalenol, 6-Bromo-3-Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Dec-1-Yl- is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through rigorous analytical protocols including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to ensure it meets your precise research and development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended for optimal stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines

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