Description

2-(2-Fluoroethoxy)Naphthalene is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ether compound, identified by CAS NO 325-24-6. This chemical is valued for its unique structural motif, combining a naphthalene backbone with a fluoroethoxy side chain, making it a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing fluorinated components used in electronic display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and etherification processes to introduce the 2-fluoroethoxy functional group into complex molecules.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Used as a reference compound or substrate in academic and industrial research exploring the effects of fluorine substitution.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(2-Fluoroethoxy)Naphthalene
CAS No.	325-24-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁FO
Molecular Weight	190.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Fluoroethoxy)naphthalene; 1-(2-Fluoroethoxy)naphthalene; β-Naphthyl 2-fluoroethyl ether; 2-Fluoroethyl 2-naphthyl ether; 2-Naphthyl 2-fluoroethyl ether; Naphthalene, 2-(2-fluoroethoxy)-; 2-(2-Fluoroethoxy)naphthalene; 2-Fluoroethoxy naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Fluoroethoxy)Naphthalene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). 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
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.