Description

1-Acetyl-7-Methoxynaphthalene is a high-purity, functionalized naphthalene derivative characterized by its acetyl and methoxy substituents. This compound serves as a versatile and critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research and development for constructing polycyclic aromatic structures and testing new synthetic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or reagent in chemical research for method development and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Acetyl-7-Methoxynaphthalene
CAS No.	3453-55-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂O₂
Molecular Weight	200.23 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-1-acetylnaphthalene; 1-(7-Methoxynaphthalen-1-yl)ethanone; 7-Methoxy-1-naphthyl methyl ketone; 1-Acetyl-7-methoxynaphthalene; Ethanone, 1-(7-methoxy-1-naphthalenyl)-; 1-(7-Methoxynaphth-1-yl)ethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-Acetyl-7-Methoxynaphthalene adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 flames. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.