Description

(4-Methoxyphenyl)-Naphthalen-1-Yl-Methanone CAS NO 39070-92-3 is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of diaryl ketones, specifically a naphthyl aryl ketone derivative. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API intermediate) and a key building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor-binding activities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for synthesizing organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or photoconductive materials due to its extended aromatic system.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a core component in the development of emissive or electron-transport layers for display and lighting technologies.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a key structure in the production of specialized dyes and pigments, leveraging its naphthalene backbone for color and stability.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research institutions and corporate R&D centers for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Methoxyphenyl)-Naphthalen-1-Yl-Methanone
CAS No.	39070-92-3
Molecular Formula	C18H14O2
Molecular Weight	262.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)naphthalene; 4-Methoxy-1-naphthyl phenyl ketone; p-Methoxyphenyl 1-naphthyl ketone; 1-Naphthyl 4-methoxyphenyl ketone; 4-Methoxybenzoylnaphthalene; (4-Methoxyphenyl)(1-naphthyl)methanone; 39070-92-3; 1-Naphthalenyl(4-methoxyphenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of (4-Methoxyphenyl)-Naphthalen-1-Yl-Methanone adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch release testing. We guarantee high chemical purity and consistency, supported by comprehensive analytical documentation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment. Our quality system is designed to meet the rigorous standards required for GMP-grade intermediates and advanced research applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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