Description

2-Ethoxy-6-Nitronaphthalene is a specialized naphthalene derivative that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is engineered to provide a precise combination of an ethoxy substituent and a nitro group, enabling targeted reactivity for building complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for research into anti-inflammatory and analgesic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its structural motifs for biological activity.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the production of specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments due to the nitronaphthalene core.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or non-linear optical (NLO) materials.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry, including studies on nitration reactions and ether derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-6-Nitronaphthalene
CAS No.	1092353-00-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₃
Molecular Weight	217.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-2-ethoxynaphthalene; 2-Ethoxy-6-nitronaphthalene; Naphthalene, 2-ethoxy-6-nitro-; 1-Ethoxy-5-nitronaphthalene (alternative numbering); 1092353-00-8; 2-Ethoxy-6-nitro-naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-6-Nitronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 sources and incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%

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