Description

3-(6-(Methoxycarbonyl)Naphthalen-2-Yl)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its naphthalene and benzoic acid functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds with specific optical or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core structure or dopant material in the development of advanced organic electronic materials.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Manufacturing: Employed as a building block for creating specialized dyes, pigments, and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer & Material Science: Utilized in the synthesis of specialty polymers, coatings, and advanced functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for chemical research, process development, and scaling new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(6-(Methoxycarbonyl)Naphthalen-2-Yl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	168618-46-0
Molecular Formula	C20H16O4
Molecular Weight	320.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-(6-Methoxycarbonylnaphthalen-2-yl)benzoic acid; 3-(6-(Methoxycarbonyl)-2-naphthyl)benzoic acid; 3-(6-Carbomethoxy-2-naphthyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-[6-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-naphthalenyl]-; 2-(3-Carboxyphenyl)-6-methoxycarbonylnaphthalene; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid, 6'-methoxycarbonyl derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(6-(Methoxycarbonyl)Naphthalen-2-Yl)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.