Description

2-Chloro-3-Hydrocynaphthalene is a specialized halogenated naphthalene derivative serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and functional materials. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific optical or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the development of high-performance organic dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in organic synthesis and methodology development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3-Hydrocynaphthalene
CAS No.	56541-64-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₇ClO
Molecular Weight	190.63 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2-chloronaphthalene; 2-Chloro-3-naphthol; 2-Chloro-3-hydroxynaphthalene; 3-Hydroxy-2-chloronaphthalene; Naphthalen-3-ol, 2-chloro-; 2-Chloronaphthalen-3-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-Hydrocynaphthalene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). 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	Off-white to light tan 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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