Description

2-Chloro-5-(Naphthalen-1-Yl)Benzoic Acid CAS NO 1262009-68-6 is a high-purity, functionalized benzoic acid derivative characterized by a naphthalene substituent. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile organic synthesis building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for Suzuki-Miyaura, Buchwald-Hartwig, and other cross-coupling reactions to create biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized colorants and fluorescent markers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-(Naphthalen-1-Yl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	1262009-68-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₁ClO₂
Molecular Weight	282.72 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-(1-naphthyl)benzoic acid; 1-(4-Chloro-3-carboxyphenyl)naphthalene; 5-(Naphthalen-1-yl)-2-chlorobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-(1-naphthalenyl)-; 1262009-68-6; 2-Chloro-5-(1-naphthyl)benzoic acid; 2-Chloro-5-(1-naphthalenyl)benzoic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-5-(Naphthalen-1-Yl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our standard pharmaceutical-grade material typically meets a purity specification of ≥97% (HPLC). A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting results for assay, related substances, residual solvents, and other critical parameters is provided with each shipment.

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). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.