Description

1-Naphthalenepropanol is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a naphthalene ring system attached to a three-carbon alcohol chain. This molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex chemical entities, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Key industries that utilize this compound include pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and specialty material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a foundational component in the creation of organic electronic materials and advanced display technologies.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic dyes, pigments, and colorants.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Functions as a monomer or additive to impart specific properties to polymers and specialty resins.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Utilized as an intermediate for synthesizing certain aromatic compounds.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent in organic chemistry research for constructing naphthalene-based molecular architectures.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Suitable for use in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki or Heck couplings to create complex biaryl systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Naphthalenepropanol
CAS No.	27653-22-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1-Naphthyl)-1-propanol; 1-Naphthalenepropan-1-ol; 3-(Naphthalen-1-yl)propan-1-ol; β-(1-Naphthyl)propyl alcohol; 1-Naphthylpropyl alcohol; 3-(1-Naphthyl)propanol; Naphthalene-1-propanol; 1-Propanol, 3-(1-naphthalenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Naphthalenepropanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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