Description

2-Methyl-7-(1-Methylpropyl)Naphthalene is a specialized alkylated naphthalene derivative with a unique branched-chain structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and functional material in advanced organic synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial producers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or core structure in the development of novel organic electronic materials and charge-transport layers.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Research: Serves as a mesogenic core or side-chain modifier in the design of new liquid crystal compounds and functional polymers.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for creating unique musk or amber-type fragrance compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile starting material for catalysis studies, ligand design, and exploring new organic reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Methyl-7-(1-Methylpropyl)Naphthalene
CAS No.	56564-73-9
Molecular Formula	C15H18
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	7-sec-Butyl-2-methylnaphthalene; 2-Methyl-7-(sec-butyl)naphthalene; 1-Methylpropyl-2-methylnaphthalene; 2-Methyl-7-(1-methylpropyl)naphthalene; Naphthalene, 2-methyl-7-(1-methylpropyl)-; 2-Methyl-7-sec-butylnaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-7-(1-Methylpropyl)Naphthalene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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