Description

2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-Naphthalene is a specialized alkylated naphthalene derivative, identified by CAS No. 3042-57-7. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis, prized for its unique structural properties derived from its branched alkyl chain. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with tailored performance characteristics.

Application

• Intermediate in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals, such as herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Key starting material or building block for pharmaceutical research and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Precursor for specialty chemicals, including liquid crystals, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Component in the formulation of high-performance lubricants and functional fluids.
• Research chemical for academic and industrial studies in organic chemistry and material science.
• Potential use as a standard or reference compound in analytical chromatography.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-Naphthalene
CAS No.	3042-57-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₈
Molecular Weight	198.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Ethylpropyl)naphthalene; 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)naphthalin; 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)naphthalene; 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-naphthalin; 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)naphthalene; 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)naphthalene; 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)naphthalene; 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)naphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Ethylpropyl)-Naphthalene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding R&D and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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