Description

7-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-Yl Acetate is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its specific hydroxynaphthalene acetate structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in developing advanced materials, dyes, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized naphthalene-based dyes and colorants for industrial applications.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic structures in research and development.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Utilized as an intermediate in the research and production of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and as a reference standard.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-Yl Acetate
CAS No.	146744-23-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀O₃
Molecular Weight	202.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetoxy-7-hydroxynaphthalene; 7-Hydroxy-2-naphthyl acetate; 2-Naphthol, 7-hydroxy-, acetate; 7-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl ethanoate; 7-Acetoxy-2-naphthol; 7-Hydroxy-2-naphthalenyl acetate; 2,7-Dihydroxynaphthalene monoacetate; Naphthalen-2-ol, 7-hydroxy-, acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-Yl Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored accordingly to maintain stability.

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	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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