Description

3-(1-Naphthylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound is crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures due to its reactive aldehyde group and bulky naphthylmethoxy substituent. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a precursor for the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step synthetic routes to create complex fragrance and flavor molecules.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1-Naphthylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	130205-11-7
Molecular Formula	C18H14O2
Molecular Weight	262.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(Naphthalen-1-ylmethoxy)]benzaldehyde; 1-(Benzyloxy)-3-naphthalenecarboxaldehyde; 3-(1-Naphthylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-[(1-naphthalenylmethoxy)]-; 3-(Naphthalen-1-ylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; 3-(α-Naphthylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; 3-(1-Naphthalenylmethoxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(1-Naphthylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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