Description

Methyl 3-[(2-Naphthyloxy)Methyl]Benzoate is a high-purity synthetic organic compound featuring a benzoate ester core linked to a naphthyloxy moiety. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate for research and development in fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for constructing complex molecules, including potential active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex esters and ethers in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the development of specialty polymers or organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-[(2-Naphthyloxy)Methyl]Benzoate
CAS No.	438464-66-5
Molecular Formula	C20H18O3
Molecular Weight	306.36 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(2-Naphthyloxy)methyl]benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-[(naphthalen-2-yloxy)methyl]benzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-[(2-naphthalenyloxy)methyl]-, methyl ester; Methyl m-[(2-naphthyloxy)methyl]benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 3-[(2-Naphthyloxy)Methyl]Benzoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards, including identity confirmation and purity verification via advanced analytical techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.