Description

1-(1-Cyclopentenyl)Naphthalene is a specialized polycyclic aromatic compound featuring a naphthalene core fused with a cyclopentenyl substituent. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those with complex polycyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its aromatic system contributes to biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a potential precursor or core structure for electron-transporting or host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Liquid Crystal and Dye Chemistry: Acts as a building block for synthesizing novel dyes, pigments, and liquid crystal compounds due to its rigid, planar structure.
• Polymer and Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials requiring specific aromatic functionalities.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A crucial compound for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cyclization and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-(1-Cyclopentenyl)Naphthalene
CAS No.	58195-37-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₄
Molecular Weight	194.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Cyclopenten-1-yl)naphthalene; 1-Cyclopenten-1-ylnaphthalene; Naphthalene, 1-(1-cyclopenten-1-yl)-; 1-(Cyclopent-1-en-1-yl)naphthalene; (1-Naphthyl)cyclopentene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Cyclopentenyl)Naphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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