Description

6-Bromonaphthalene-2-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity brominated naphthalene derivative, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and an aldehyde functional group, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Organic Electronic Materials: A building block for n-type semiconductors, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and other functional materials due to its electron-deficient naphthalene core.
• Fluorescent Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and pigments with specific light-absorption and emission properties.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including Suzuki-Miyaura and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromonaphthalene-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	170737-46-9
Molecular Formula	C11H7BrO
Molecular Weight	235.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-naphthalenecarboxaldehyde; 6-Bromo-2-naphthaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-formylnaphthalene; 6-Bromonaphthalene-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Naphthalenecarboxaldehyde, 6-bromo-; 6-Bromo-2-naphthalenecarbaldehyde; 6-Bromonaphth-2-aldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromonaphthalene-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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