Description

3-Ethoxy-4-(Naphthalen-1-Ylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both naphthalene and benzaldehyde moieties linked by an ether bridge, makes it a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a core building block for developing advanced electron-transporting or host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Liquid Crystal Synthesis: Used in the preparation of novel mesogens for high-performance liquid crystal displays (LCDs) due to its rigid, planar structure.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate for developing new-generation pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized colorants and fluorescent markers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling and functional group transformation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethoxy-4-(Naphthalen-1-Ylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	443289-89-2
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	306.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1-Naphthylmethoxy)-3-ethoxybenzaldehyde; 3-Ethoxy-4-[(naphthalen-1-yl)methoxy]benzaldehyde; 1-[[(3-Ethoxy-4-formylphenyl)oxy]methyl]naphthalene; 3-Ethoxy-4-(1-naphthylmethoxy)benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-ethoxy-4-[(1-naphthalenyl)methoxy]-; 3-Ethoxy-4-(naphthalen-1-ylmethoxy)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Ethoxy-4-(Naphthalen-1-Ylmethoxy)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. We provide full traceability and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality parameters. Custom purity grades and specifications are available to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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