Description

1-Methoxy-7-Nitronaphthalene is a specialized naphthalene derivative that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both methoxy and nitro functional groups, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dyestuff sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dyestuff & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Potential intermediate in the production of electron-transport or emissive layer materials.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Used in research for creating advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methoxy-7-Nitronaphthalene
CAS No.	52092-49-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	203.19 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Nitro-1-methoxynaphthalene; 1-Methoxy-7-nitronaphthalene; 1-Methoxynaphthalene-7-nitro; Naphthalene, 1-methoxy-7-nitro-; 7-Nitro-1-naphthol methyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methoxy-7-Nitronaphthalene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.