Description

2-Naphthalen-1-Yloxyacetyl Chloride CAS NO 2007-12-7 is a specialized organic intermediate belonging to the class of acid chlorides. This compound is a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its reactivity in forming amide and ester linkages. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key reagent in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of naphthalene-based dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Essential building block in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel organic compounds.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Material Production: Used in the synthesis of organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Naphthalen-1-Yloxyacetyl Chloride
CAS No.	2007-12-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉ClO₂
Molecular Weight	220.65 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Naphthoxyacetyl Chloride; 2-(1-Naphthyloxy)acetyl Chloride; (1-Naphthyloxy)acetyl Chloride; α-Chloro-1-naphthyloxyacetone; Naphthalen-1-yloxyacetyl chloride; 1-Naphthyloxyacetic Acid Chloride; 2-(Naphthalen-1-yloxy)acetyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-Naphthalen-1-Yloxyacetyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic and moisture-sensitive nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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