Description

2-(2-Naphthyloxy)Benzonitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzonitrile core linked to a naphthyloxy group, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of high-performance materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new products with specific optical or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and pesticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor for creating organic semiconductors, charge-transport materials, or emissive layers in display and lighting technologies.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing advanced colorants with improved stability and chromatic properties.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce aromatic and cyano functionalities into polymer chains, enhancing thermal stability and mechanical strength.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and etherification reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Naphthyloxy)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	1041593-26-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₁NO
Molecular Weight	245.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Naphthalen-2-yloxy)benzonitrile; 2-(2-Naphthyloxy)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-(2-naphthalenyloxy)-; 2-Naphthyloxybenzonitrile; 2-Cyano-2'-naphthyloxybenzene; 2-(2-Naphthoxy)benzonitrile; 2-(2-Naphthyloxy)phenyl cyanide; 1041593-26-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Naphthyloxy)Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical data is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. 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.