Description

Methyl 1-Amino-2-Naphthoate is an important naphthalene-based organic intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly dyes, pigments, and pharmaceutical agents. Industries that need it include fine chemical manufacturing, research and development laboratories, and the production of specialized colorants and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes, naphthol AS series pigments, and other high-performance colorants.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds and active ingredients.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in research and production of organic electronic materials and charge transport layers.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the synthesis of chemicals used in specialized photographic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 1-Amino-2-Naphthoate
CAS No.	35092-83-2
Molecular Formula	C12H11NO2
Molecular Weight	201.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Aminonaphthalene-1-carboxylate; 1-Amino-2-naphthoic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Amino-1-naphthalenecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-Amino-1-naphthoate; 2-Amino-1-naphthoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl α-Amino-β-naphthoate; 1-Carbomethoxy-2-aminonaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 1-Amino-2-Naphthoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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 such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to beige crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118 - 122 °C
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.