Description

Ethyl 2-(4-Amino-1-Naphthyl)Acetate is a specialized organic compound featuring a naphthalene core functionalized with an amino group and an ethyl acetate side chain, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors where precise molecular architecture is critical. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers engaged in creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), dyes, and functional materials.

Application

Ethyl 2-(4-Amino-1-Naphthyl)Acetate serves as a versatile intermediate in several high-value industrial and research applications:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as a building block for creating naphthalene-based dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(4-Amino-1-Naphthyl)Acetate
CAS No.	1261808-45-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	229.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (4-Amino-1-naphthyl)acetate; 2-(4-Amino-1-naphthyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 4-Amino-1-naphthaleneacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 1-Naphthaleneacetic acid, 4-amino-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-Amino-1-naphthylacetate; Ethyl 2-(4-Amino-naphthalen-1-yl)acetate; (4-Amino-1-naphthyl)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(4-Amino-1-Naphthyl)Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and commercial synthesis applications.

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). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation to maintain optimal purity and stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Single impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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