Description

7-(Benzyloxy)-2-Naphthaldehyde CAS NO 1194375-81-9 is a high-purity, versatile aromatic aldehyde building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and material science research. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create novel compounds with specific functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, including OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of complex ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for producing specialized naphthalene-based colorants and fluorescent markers.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-(Benzyloxy)-2-Naphthaldehyde
CAS No.	1194375-81-9
Molecular Formula	C18H14O2
Molecular Weight	262.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Naphthaldehyde, 7-(benzyloxy)-; 7-Benzyloxy-2-naphthaldehyde; 7-(Phenylmethoxy)-2-naphthaldehyde; 2-Formyl-7-(benzyloxy)naphthalene; 7-(Benzyloxy)naphthalene-2-carboxaldehyde; 7-O-Benzyl-2-naphthaldehyde; BONA (abbreviation); 7-(Benzyloxy)-2-naphthalenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-(Benzyloxy)-2-Naphthaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. 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%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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