Description

A,G-Dioxo-2-Naphthalenebutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate with a defined naphthalene-based structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced material and pharmaceutical research. It is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors requiring precise molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in multi-step synthetic routes for constructing naphthalene-fused ring systems and functionalized derivatives.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic semiconductors, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	A,G-Dioxo-2-Naphthalenebutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	36983-38-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄O₄
Molecular Weight	270.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(1,8-dioxo-1,8-dihydronaphthalen-2-yl)butanoate; 2-(3-Ethoxycarbonylpropyl)-1,8-naphthalenedione; 1,8-Dioxo-1,8-dihydronaphthalene-2-butanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 1,8-Dioxo-1,8-dihydronaphthalene-2-butanoate; 2-(3-Carbethoxypropyl)-1,8-naphthalenedione; A,G-Dioxonaphthalenebutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 36983-38-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our A,G-Dioxo-2-Naphthalenebutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive 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. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.