Description

α-[2-(Ethylmethylamino)Ethyl]-α-sec-Butyl-1-Naphthaleneacetaldehyde is a specialized organic compound featuring a naphthalene backbone functionalized with an acetaldehyde and a substituted aminoethyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex polycyclic structures in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Potential use in the development of specialty chemicals, such as dyes, pigments, or advanced material precursors.
• Employed in process chemistry for scale-up and optimization studies in pilot plants.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-[2-(Ethylmethylamino)Ethyl]-α-sec-Butyl-1-Naphthaleneacetaldehyde
CAS No.	30121-01-8
Molecular Formula	C₂₁H₃₁NO
Molecular Weight	313.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Naphthaleneacetaldehyde, α-[2-(ethylmethylamino)ethyl]-α-(1-methylpropyl)-; α-(1-Methylpropyl)-α-[2-(ethylmethylamino)ethyl]-1-naphthaleneacetaldehyde; α-sec-Butyl-α-[2-(N-ethyl-N-methylamino)ethyl]-1-naphthaleneacetaldehyde; 2-(N-Ethyl-N-methylamino)-1-(1-naphthyl)-3-methylpentanal; (RS)-α-[2-(Ethylmethylamino)ethyl]-α-sec-butyl-1-naphthaleneacetaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our α-[2-(Ethylmethylamino)Ethyl]-α-sec-Butyl-1-Naphthaleneacetaldehyde is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis 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 under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, minimize headspace and exposure to air after opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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