Description

Octyl-2-Naphthol is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of alkylated naphthols. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its ability to impart specific chemical properties in advanced formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and lubricant industries seeking to enhance product performance and stability.

Application

• As a key antioxidant intermediate in the production of polymer stabilizers for plastics and synthetic rubbers.
• As a chemical building block in the synthesis of more complex specialty chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
• As a functional additive in high-performance lubricants and greases to improve oxidative stability.
• In the formulation of dyes and pigments, where it acts as a coupling agent or intermediate.
• As a stabilizer precursor in fuel and oil additive packages to prevent degradation.
• For research and development purposes in organic synthesis and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octyl-2-Naphthol
CAS No.	31215-05-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₄O
Molecular Weight	256.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Octylnaphthalen-1-ol; 1-Naphthol, 2-octyl-; 2-Octyl-1-naphthol; Octyl-β-naphthol; β-Octylnaphthol; 2-n-Octyl-1-naphthol; 1-Hydroxy-2-octylnaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octyl-2-Naphthol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its property of being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store this material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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