Description

n-Acetyl-4-(Acetyloxy)-n-Methyl-1-Naphthalenecarboxamide is a specialized naphthalene derivative featuring both acetyl and acetyloxy functional groups, which are critical for its reactivity and application in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a high-value chemical intermediate, offering precise molecular architecture for constructing complex organic molecules in research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers engaged in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for compounds with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific acetylated naphthalene structures are required for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Acts as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for studying acetylation reactions and constructing complex polycyclic systems.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments that utilize modified naphthalene cores.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for use in creating organic electronic materials or advanced polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Acetyl-4-(Acetyloxy)-n-Methyl-1-Naphthalenecarboxamide
CAS No.	55682-78-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₅NO₄
Molecular Weight	285.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetoxy-N-acetyl-N-methyl-1-naphthamide; N-Acetyl-4-acetoxy-N-methyl-1-naphthamide; 1-Naphthalenecarboxamide, N-acetyl-4-(acetyloxy)-N-methyl-; 4-(Acetyloxy)-N-acetyl-N-methyl-1-naphthalenecarboxamide; N-Methyl-N-acetyl-4-acetoxy-1-naphthamide; Acetylated 4-hydroxy-N-methyl-1-naphthamide; N-Acetyl-O-acetyl-N-methyl-1-naphthamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Acetyl-4-(Acetyloxy)-n-Methyl-1-Naphthalenecarboxamide is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, and we support custom purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed and under anhydrous conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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