Description

1-Methoxy-4-Nitronaphthalene is a versatile nitronaphthalene derivative used as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its specific substitution pattern, which makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic compounds and functional dyes. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients or high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for the development of specialized naphthalene-based dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a starting material for creating electron-transport or emissive layer materials in OLED research.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Utilized in the synthesis of components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) due to its rigid aromatic structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new organic reactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a functional monomer or additive to modify polymer properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methoxy-4-Nitronaphthalene
CAS No.	4900-63-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	203.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-1-methoxynaphthalene; 1-Methoxy-4-nitronaphthalene; 4-Nitro-1-naphthol methyl ether; 1-Naphthol, 4-nitro-, methyl ether; NSC 406119; p-Nitro-α-naphthyl methyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methoxy-4-Nitronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay (HPLC), identification (IR), and impurity profile. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and scale-up 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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to 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.