Description

2-Methyl-7-Phenylnaphthalene is a specialized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivative, identified by CAS No. 29304-69-6. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity organic intermediate and a key structural motif in advanced material science. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics sectors for synthesizing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core or dopant material in the development of emissive and charge-transport layers due to its extended aromatic system.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Utilized in the fabrication and study of organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and photovoltaic cells.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Chemistry: Functions as a precursor for creating advanced dyes, pigments, and liquid crystal compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and catalysis research.
• Material Science Additive: Investigated for use in polymers and coatings to modify thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-7-Phenylnaphthalene
CAS No.	29304-69-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Phenyl-2-methylnaphthalene; 2-Methyl-7-phenyl-naphthalene; 1-Phenyl-6-methylnaphthalene; NSC 406913; 2-Methyl-7-phenylnaphthalene; 29304-69-6; 2-Methyl-7-phenylnaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-7-Phenylnaphthalene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures material consistency for your critical R&D and production processes.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.