Description

6-Chloro-1-Nitronaphthalene is a versatile halogenated nitronaphthalene derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the synthesis of specialized dyes, pigments, and pharmaceutical compounds. This high-purity intermediate is essential for R&D chemists and production facilities in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable building blocks for heterocyclic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the development of high-performance, light-fast naphthalene-based dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a starting material for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in OLED device research.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of components for liquid crystal displays and other electronic materials.
• Research & Development: Fundamental reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new organic reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized to introduce functional naphthalene units into polymer backbones for specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-1-Nitronaphthalene
CAS No.	38396-29-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₆ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	207.61 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Nitro-6-chloronaphthalene; 6-Chloro-1-nitronaphthalene; 6-Chloronaphthalen-1-yl nitrate; NSC 404082; 6-Chloro-1-nitro-naphthalene; Nitrochloronaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-1-Nitronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for all shipments, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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