Description

n-Methylnaphthalen-2-Amine is a specialized aromatic amine derivative, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized naphthalene core, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This high-purity compound is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced organic frameworks.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring novel reaction pathways and creating new chemical entities in academic and industrial R&D.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Precursor: Used in the synthesis of components for electronic display technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methylnaphthalen-2-Amine
CAS No.	2216-67-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₁N
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylamino)naphthalene; N-Methyl-2-naphthylamine; N-Methyl-2-naphthalenamine; 2-Naphthylmethylamine; N-Methyl-β-naphthylamine; 2-(Methylamino)naphthalene; N-Methylnaphthalen-2-amine; N-Methyl-2-aminonaphthalene
EINECS	218-710-8

Quality Control

Our n-Methylnaphthalen-2-Amine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical characteristics, and test results is 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, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or dark storage conditions until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	50 - 55 °C
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.