Description

1-Propanone, 3-(Dimethylamino)-1-(2-Naphthalenyl)- is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, recognized for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both a naphthalene ring and a dimethylamino-propanone moiety, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic or photophysical properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with naphthalene-based structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and research of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a starting material or dopant in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and emissive layer materials due to its conjugated system.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate for creating specialized naphthalene-derived dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and for exploring new chemical entities in material science.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in the preparation of complex ligands for catalytic systems or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Propanone, 3-(Dimethylamino)-1-(2-Naphthalenyl)-
CAS No.	2752-87-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₇NO
Molecular Weight	227.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Dimethylamino)-1-(2-naphthyl)propan-1-one; 2'-Acetonaphthone, 3-(dimethylamino)-; 1-(2-Naphthyl)-3-(dimethylamino)-1-propanone; β-Dimethylaminopropiophenone, 2-naphthyl; DMAPN; 3-Dimethylamino-1-(2-naphthalenyl)-1-propanone; 1-Propanone, 3-(dimethylamino)-1-(2-naphthalenyl)-; 2-Naphthyl 3-(dimethylamino)propyl ketone
EINECS	220-406-6

Quality Control

Our production of 1-Propanone, 3-(Dimethylamino)-1-(2-Naphthalenyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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