Description

Ethyl(1-Naphtylmethyl) Ether is a specialized organic ether compound with a naphthylmethyl functional group. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for advanced agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Precursor in materials science for the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Reagent in organic synthesis laboratories for introducing the naphthylmethyl ether moiety.
• Used in research and development for method development and scale-up studies.
• Starting material for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other functional organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl(1-Naphtylmethyl) Ether
CAS No.	58530-15-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Ethoxymethyl)naphthalene; Naphthalene, 1-(ethoxymethyl)-; 1-Naphthylmethyl ethyl ether; Ethyl 1-naphthylmethyl ether; α-Ethoxymethylnaphthalene; (1-Naphthylmethyl) ethyl ether; Ether, ethyl 1-naphthylmethyl
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl(1-Naphtylmethyl) Ether is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties of being easily oxidized and highly volatile, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability and to minimize evaporation and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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