Description

1-Naphthalenamine, 2-Methyl-4-Nitro- is a specialized nitro-substituted naphthylamine derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules in high-value applications. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dyestuff sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with naphthalene-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro and amine functional groups.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other high-performance pigments, contributing to color strength and stability.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Chemical Intermediate for Specialty Chemicals: Employed in the production of corrosion inhibitors, photographic chemicals, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Naphthalenamine, 2-Methyl-4-Nitro-
CAS No.	5465-56-5
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	202.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-nitro-1-naphthylamine; 4-Nitro-2-methyl-1-naphthylamine; 2-Methyl-4-nitro-1-naphthalenamine; 1-Amino-2-methyl-4-nitronaphthalene; 2-Methyl-4-nitronaphthalen-1-amine; 4-Nitro-2-methylnaphthalen-1-amine; 5465-56-5
EINECS	226-764-9

Quality Control

Our 1-Naphthalenamine, 2-Methyl-4-Nitro- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.