Description

1-Methoxy-6-Phenylnaphthalene is a high-purity, functionalized naphthalene derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its aromatic structure for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core moiety or a dopant in the design of electron-transporting or host materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a rigid, planar building block for creating mesogenic units in liquid crystals or high-performance polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and pigments where extended conjugation and specific substitution patterns are required.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and aromatic functionalization chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methoxy-6-Phenylnaphthalene
CAS No.	59115-42-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	234.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenyl-1-methoxynaphthalene; 1-Methoxy-6-phenylnaphthalene; 1-Phenyl-6-methoxynaphthalene; NSC 403119; 6-Methoxy-1-phenylnaphthalene (isomer); Methoxy phenyl naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methoxy-6-Phenylnaphthalene 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 a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant research-grade standards.

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.