Description

1-Cyano-2-Nitronaphthalene is a specialized naphthalene derivative that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both cyano and nitro functional groups, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Used as a precursor for the production of high-performance organic dyes, pigments, and colorants.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and catalysis studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of other specialty chemicals and complex organic compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Cyano-2-Nitronaphthalene
CAS No.	27525-01-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₆N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	198.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-1-naphthonitrile; 1-Naphthonitrile, 2-nitro-; 2-Nitronaphthalene-1-carbonitrile; α-Cyano-β-nitronaphthalene; NSC 403119; 1-Cyano-2-nitronaphthalene; 2-Nitro-1-cyanonaphthalene; Nitro-cyanonaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Cyano-2-Nitronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, and is accompanied by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable, and our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. Certificates of Analysis are available upon request.

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, open flames, and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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