Description

3-Methyl-1-Phenylnaphthalene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative characterized by its specific methyl and phenyl substituents on the naphthalene core. This compound serves as a valuable advanced organic intermediate and a key building block in sophisticated chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules for medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with specific activity profiles.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core structure or dopant material in the development of organic electronic materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Research: Employed in the design and synthesis of novel liquid crystal compounds and other functional materials for optics and electronics.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes, pigments, and colorants with enhanced properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, catalysis, and material science within research institutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-1-Phenylnaphthalene
CAS No.	29304-65-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-3-methylnaphthalene; 3-Methyl-1-phenylnaphthalene; 1-Phenyl-3-methyl-naphthalene; 3-Methyl-1-phenyl-naphthalene; NSC 406915; 3-Methyl-1-phenylnaphthalene; 29304-65-2 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methyl-1-Phenylnaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding R&D and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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