Description

1-Bromo-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Naphthalene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a naphthalene core substituted with bromine and a methoxyphenyl group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in advanced materials and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics industries for creating novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that require a bulky, lipophilic aromatic structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core or intermediate unit for constructing host or emitter materials in OLED displays and lighting due to its extended π-conjugation.
• Liquid Crystal & Photovoltaic Materials: Acts as a building block for advanced functional materials used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and as a scaffold for library synthesis.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and pigments with specific color fastness and solubility properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Naphthalene
CAS No.	1312609-72-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₃BrO
Molecular Weight	313.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Methoxy-4-bromo-1,1'-binaphthyl; 1-Bromo-4-(p-methoxyphenyl)naphthalene; 4-Bromo-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)naphthalene; [1,1'-Binaphthalene]-4-bromo-4'-methoxy-; 4-Bromo-4'-methoxy-1,1'-binaphthyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Naphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and reproducible performance in sensitive synthetic pathways.

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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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