Description

1-Chloro-3-Nitronaphthalene is a halogenated nitroaromatic compound that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both electron-withdrawing nitro and chloro substituents on the naphthalene ring, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty dye 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 Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a starting material for electron-transport or host materials in electronic applications.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Essential reagent for methodological studies in nitration, halogenation, and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-3-Nitronaphthalene
CAS No.	53526-29-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₆ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	207.61 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-1-chloronaphthalene; 1-Chloro-3-nitronaphthalene; NSC 406080; 1-Chloro-3-nitro-naphthalene; 53526-29-7; Nitrochloronaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-3-Nitronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.