Description

n-[(2-Chloro-1-Naphthalenyl)Methylene]-2-Methoxybenzenamine is a specialized organic compound featuring a naphthalene core linked to a methoxy-substituted aniline via a methylene bridge, with a chloro substituent providing specific reactivity. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers focused on developing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where its structural motifs confer specific bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in optoelectronic applications due to its conjugated naphthalene system.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate for creating specialized azo or anthraquinone-based dyes and pigments with enhanced color fastness and properties.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Potential precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in transition metal catalysis for cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Employed in research programs focused on heterocyclic chemistry, material science, and medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	n-[(2-Chloro-1-Naphthalenyl)Methylene]-2-Methoxybenzenamine
CAS No.	40226-25-3
Molecular Formula	C18H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	295.76 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methylene]-1-naphthalenamine; 1-Naphthalenamine, 2-chloro-N-[(2-methoxyphenyl)methylene]-; N-(2-Chloro-1-naphthylmethylene)-2-methoxyaniline; 2-Chloro-1-naphthaldehyde 2-methoxyanil; (2-Chloro-1-naphthyl)(2-methoxyphenyl)methanimine; Schiff base of 2-chloro-1-naphthaldehyde and o-anisidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of n-[(2-Chloro-1-Naphthalenyl)Methylene]-2-Methoxybenzenamine adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. All materials undergo comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.