Description

B-Naphthyl Caprate is a high-purity organic ester compound, also known as 2-Naphthyl decanoate, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and specialty additive. Its molecular structure makes it particularly useful in applications requiring controlled release, solubility enhancement, or as a building block for more complex molecules. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Serves as an intermediate or a component in the production of pesticides and herbicides.
• Perfumery and Fragrance: Acts as a fixative or a component in the creation of long-lasting aromatic compounds.
• Polymer and Resin Modification: Employed as a plasticizer or modifier to alter the physical properties of polymers.
• Organic Synthesis: A key reagent or protecting group in multi-step synthetic pathways for fine chemicals.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial labs for method development and novel compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	B-Naphthyl Caprate
CAS No.	23049-40-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₂₆O₂
Molecular Weight	298.42 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Naphthyl decanoate; β-Naphthyl caprate; Decanoic acid 2-naphthyl ester; 2-Naphthyl decanoate; 2-Naphthalenyl decanoate; Naphthalen-2-yl decanoate; β-Naphthyl decanoate; Capric acid 2-naphthyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our B-Naphthyl Caprate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong alkalis and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.