Description

1,4-Epoxynaphthalene, 1,5,7-Tris(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-1,4-Dihydro-4-(Phenylmethyl)- is a high-purity, sterically hindered epoxide derivative of naphthalene, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and performance additive. This compound matters for its ability to impart stability and specific functional properties in advanced material formulations and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with enhanced characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or stabilizer in the formulation of high-performance epoxy resins and specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Employed in developing novel organic electronic materials, coatings, and adhesives with tailored properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Functions as a versatile intermediate for creating complex fragrance compounds, dyes, and other specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in both university and corporate settings.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,4-Epoxynaphthalene, 1,5,7-Tris(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-1,4-Dihydro-4-(Phenylmethyl)-
CAS No.	37754-67-9
Molecular Formula	C29H40O
Molecular Weight	404.63 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Benzyl)-1,5,7-tri-tert-butyl-1,4-dihydro-1,4-epoxynaphthalene; 1,5,7-Tri-tert-butyl-4-benzyl-1,4-epoxy-1,4-dihydronaphthalene; 1,4-Epoxy-1,4-dihydro-1,5,7-tri-tert-butyl-4-(phenylmethyl)naphthalene; TBEPN (common abbreviation); 1,4-Epoxynaphthalene derivative with tert-butyl and benzyl substituents
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Epoxynaphthalene derivative is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters are 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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.