Description

(R)-1-(Naphthalen-1-Yl)Ethanol is a high-purity chiral alcohol derivative of naphthalene, serving as a critical chiral building block and resolving agent in advanced organic synthesis. Its enantiomeric purity makes it indispensable for the preparation of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals where stereochemistry is crucial. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• As a chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs).
• As a resolving agent for the separation of racemic mixtures.
• In the research and development of asymmetric catalysts and ligands.
• For the preparation of liquid crystal materials and other advanced organic electronic components.
• As a key building block in agrochemical research for novel pesticides and herbicides.
• In academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies in stereoselective synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-1-(Naphthalen-1-Yl)Ethanol
CAS No.	42177-25-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	172.22 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-1-(1-Naphthyl)ethanol; (R)-α-Methyl-1-naphthalenemethanol; (1R)-1-(Naphthalen-1-yl)ethan-1-ol; (R)-1-Naphthylethanol; (+)-1-(1-Naphthyl)ethanol; (R)-(+)-1-(1-Naphthyl)ethanol; (R)-1-(1-Naphthalenyl)ethanol; 1-Naphthaleneethanol, (R)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (R)-1-(Naphthalen-1-Yl)Ethanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess are available upon request 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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