Description

Ethanone, 2-Hydroxy-1-(1-Naphthalenyl)- is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of naphthyl-substituted hydroxy ketones, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and fine chemicals. This product is primarily targeted at research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers seeking high-purity precursors for complex organic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in multi-step synthesis for constructing complex organic frameworks, including heterocycles and functionalized naphthalene derivatives.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor in the development of novel organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for chemical research in universities and corporate R&D centers exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Hydroxy-1-(1-Naphthalenyl)-
CAS No.	131496-21-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀O₂
Molecular Weight	186.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-1-(1-naphthyl)ethanone; 1-(1-Naphthyl)-2-hydroxyethanone; 2-Hydroxy-1-naphthalen-1-ylethanone; 1-Naphthylglycolic ketone; α-Hydroxy-1-naphthyl methyl ketone; 2-Oxo-2-(1-naphthyl)ethanol; 1-Acetonaphthone-2-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2-Hydroxy-1-(1-Naphthalenyl)- is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We offer various grades, including standard and high-purity, tailored to specific application requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.