Description

8-Chloro-1-Methoxynaphthalene is a versatile naphthalene derivative characterized by its chloro and methoxy functional groups, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a high-purity, structurally defined building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized in the development of advanced materials, agrochemicals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), serving the needs of the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and specialty polymers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments due to its naphthalene backbone.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Chloro-1-Methoxynaphthalene
CAS No.	41908-14-9
Molecular Formula	C11H9ClO
Molecular Weight	192.64 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-8-chloronaphthalene; 8-Chloro-1-methoxynaphthalene; 8-Chloro-1-naphthyl methyl ether; NSC 163081; 1-Chloro-8-methoxynaphthalene (isomer); 8-Chloro-α-methoxynaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Chloro-1-Methoxynaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specification parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and commercial synthesis applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.