Description

2-Naphthalenamine, 6-Methyl- is a specialized aromatic amine derivative of naphthalene, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for creating complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of dyes, pigments, and functional materials. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for their proprietary processes.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and high-performance organic pigments.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Naphthalenamine, 6-Methyl-
CAS No.	37796-79-5
Molecular Formula	C11H11N
Molecular Weight	157.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-naphthylamine; 6-Methyl-2-naphthalenamine; 2-Amino-6-methylnaphthalene; 6-Methylnaphthalen-2-amine; 6-Methyl-2-naphthamine; 2-Naphthylamine, 6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-β-naphthylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Naphthalenamine, 6-Methyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light tan crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Contact for details

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