Description

1,2-Naphthalenediol, 3,6,7-Trimethyl- (8Ci) is a substituted naphthalene derivative that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate and functional component in advanced material science. Its value lies in its specific aromatic diol structure, which enables its use in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and as a building block for specialized polymers and dyes. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and high-performance materials. CAS No. 32249-78-8.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a building block for creating specialized organic dyes, pigments, and colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of high-performance, heat-resistant polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic structures.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic electronic materials, such as charge transport layers or light-emitting components.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Naphthalenediol, 3,6,7-Trimethyl- (8Ci)
CAS No.	32249-78-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6,7-Trimethyl-1,2-naphthalenediol; 3,6,7-Trimethyl-1,2-dihydroxynaphthalene; 1,2-Dihydroxy-3,6,7-trimethylnaphthalene; NSC 163063; 1,2-Naphthalenediol, 3,6,7-trimethyl-; Trimethylnaphthalenediol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Naphthalenediol, 3,6,7-Trimethyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable supply for critical R&D and manufacturing processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder/crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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