Description

7-(Benzyloxy)-2-Naphthoic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized naphthoic acid derivative. This compound serves as a versatile and critical pharmaceutical intermediate and organic building block for advanced synthesis. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing new active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in coupling reactions, esterifications, and amide formations to construct more complex molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the research of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-(Benzyloxy)-2-Naphthoic Acid
CAS No.	188904-07-6
Molecular Formula	C18H14O3
Molecular Weight	278.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Naphthoic acid, 7-(phenylmethoxy)-; 7-Benzyloxy-2-naphthoic acid; 7-(Phenylmethoxy)-2-naphthoic acid; 7-O-Benzyl-2-naphthoic acid; 188904-07-6; 7-(Benzyloxy)naphthalene-2-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-(Benzyloxy)-2-Naphthoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.