Description

5-(1-Naphthyl)Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclohexane-1,3-dione core substituted with a 1-naphthyl group, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly those with polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific diketone functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or building block for developing organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for studying Diels-Alder reactions, Michael additions, and other cyclization processes due to its reactive diketone moiety.
• Chemical Research Standard: Utilized as a high-purity reference standard or analytical reagent in chromatographic analysis and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(1-Naphthyl)Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	144128-68-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Naphthalen-1-yl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione; 1,3-Cyclohexanedione, 5-(1-naphthalenyl)-; 5-(1-Naphthyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione; 5-(α-Naphthyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione; 5-(1-Naphthalenyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione; 144128-68-7; 5-(1-Naphthyl)-1,3-diketocyclohexane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(1-Naphthyl)Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity research and process chemistry.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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