Description

6-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-1-Naphthaldehyde is a versatile and highly functionalized naphthalene derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromo and formyl substituents on a hydroxynaphthalene core, makes it an invaluable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, where precise molecular modification is essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of anti-inflammatory and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactivity to create novel bioactive molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Functional Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners due to its conjugated aromatic system.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of polymers with specific electronic or photonic properties.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A fundamental reagent in methodological chemistry research for constructing complex heterocycles and fused ring systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-1-Naphthaldehyde
CAS No.	53815-56-8
Molecular Formula	C11H7BrO2
Molecular Weight	251.08 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-2-naphthol-1-carboxaldehyde; 2-Hydroxy-6-bromo-1-naphthaldehyde; 1-Formyl-6-bromo-2-naphthol; 6-Bromo-2-hydroxy-1-naphthalenecarboxaldehyde; 6-Bromo-2-hydroxynaphthalene-1-carbaldehyde; 6-Bromosalicylaldehyde naphthalene analog
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-2-Hydroxy-1-Naphthaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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