Description

1-Nonylnaphthalene is a high-purity alkylated naphthalene derivative, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional fluid component. Its chemical structure provides excellent solvency and thermal stability, making it a critical material in advanced formulations and specialty chemical synthesis. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the lubricant, polymer, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable performance and consistent quality.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of surfactants, dispersants, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Lubricant & Functional Fluid Additive: Used as a base stock or performance additive in synthetic lubricants, heat transfer fluids, and hydraulic fluids due to its stability.
• Polymer Industry: Serves as a plasticizer or processing aid in the production of specialized polymers and resins.
• Solvent & Extraction Agent: Employed as a high-boiling, non-polar solvent for reactions, extractions, and purification processes in organic chemistry.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new materials.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Potential application as a solvent or cleaning agent in the production of electronic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Nonylnaphthalene
CAS No.	26438-26-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₂₆
Molecular Weight	254.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Nonylnaphthalene; α-Nonylnaphthalene; n-Nonylnaphthalene; 1-(Non-1-yl)naphthalene; Naphthalene, 1-nonyl-; 1-Nonyl-naphthalin; NSC 163490
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Quality Control

Our 1-Nonylnaphthalene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet exacting standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.55 - 1.57

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