Description

1-(2-Naphthyl)-3-Phenylprop-2-En-1-One is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of chalcone derivatives. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its unique conjugated structure, which makes it a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation, cancer, and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its chalcone backbone for biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core component or dopant in the emissive layers of OLED devices due to its favorable photophysical properties.
• Nonlinear Optical (NLO) Materials: Employed in the research and production of materials for photonic applications, including frequency doubling and optical switching.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in organic laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures via reactions like Michael additions or cyclizations.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and pigments with enhanced color fastness and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Naphthyl)-3-Phenylprop-2-En-1-One
CAS No.	4782-69-8
Molecular Formula	C19H14O
Molecular Weight	258.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Naphthyl Phenyl Ketone; 3-Phenyl-1-(2-naphthyl)-2-propen-1-one; 2-Naphthyl Styryl Ketone; (E)-1-(Naphthalen-2-yl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one; 2-Naphthyl Styryl Ketone; Chalcone Derivative; 2-Naphthyl Phenylpropenone; 1-(2-Naphthalenyl)-3-phenyl-2-propen-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Naphthyl)-3-Phenylprop-2-En-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and loss on drying. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118 - 122 °C
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.