Description

Butylmethylnaphthalene is a specialized alkylated naphthalene derivative with the CAS registry number 36511-72-5. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals, offering a unique structural backbone for further functionalization. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the chemical synthesis, polymer additive, and specialty materials sectors for its consistent quality and reliable performance.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of advanced organic compounds and pharmaceuticals.
• Used in the formulation of specialty polymer additives and plasticizers to modify material properties.
• Acts as a precursor or building block in agrochemical and dye manufacturing.
• Serves as a solvent or process fluid component in high-performance industrial applications.
• Employed in research and development for novel material science and chemical studies.
• Potential use as a standard or reference material in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butylmethylnaphthalene
CAS No.	36511-72-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₈
Molecular Weight	198.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Butyl-4-methylnaphthalene; 4-Methyl-1-butylnaphthalene; BMN; Butyl methyl naphthalene; 1-Methyl-4-butylnaphthalene; Naphthalene, 1-butyl-4-methyl-; 36511-72-5
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Quality Control

Our Butylmethylnaphthalene is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards and consistent specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total
Density (20°C)	~0.98 g/mL

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