Description

1-Naphthalen-1-Ylpropan-1-One is a specialized organic ketone compound featuring a naphthalene moiety. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, prized for its aromatic structure and functional ketone group. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or core structure in the development of organic electronic materials and emissive layers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes, pigments, and colorants.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry for creating novel ligands and catalytic systems.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Used in chemical research for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Naphthalen-1-Ylpropan-1-One
CAS No.	2876-63-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	184.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanone, 1-(1-naphthalenyl)-; 1-(1-Naphthyl)-1-propanone; 1-Naphthyl propyl ketone; α-Naphthyl ethyl ketone; 1-Acetylethylnaphthalene; 1-(Naphthalen-1-yl)propan-1-one; 3-Oxo-1-(1-naphthyl)propane; NSC 406914
EINECS	220-719-3

Quality Control

Our 1-Naphthalen-1-Ylpropan-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.