Description

3-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Naphthalen-2-Ol is a high-purity organic compound featuring a fused naphthalene-imidazole heterocyclic structure, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) due to its unique electronic and coordination properties. It is primarily utilized in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, including potential pharmaceutical candidates, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and functional dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used in the development of charge-transport or emissive layers for OLEDs and other optoelectronic devices due to its conjugated system.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand for metal complexes, which can be employed in catalytic processes or as functional materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a precursor for developing new crop protection agents with specific modes of action.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Functions as an intermediate for creating specialized dyes and pigments with enhanced light-fastness or color properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for chemical research in medicinal chemistry, materials science, and synthetic methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Naphthalen-2-Ol
CAS No.	32339-68-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀N₂O
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Naphthol, 3-(2H-imidazol-2-yl)-; 3-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)naphthalen-2-ol; 3-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)-2-naphthol; 2-(2-Hydroxy-3-naphthyl)imidazole; 2-(3-Hydroxy-2-naphthyl)imidazole; 3-(Imidazol-2-yl)-2-naphthol; 32339-68-7
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Quality Control

Our 3-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Naphthalen-2-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.