Description

2-Methoxy-6-Phenylnaphthalene is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted naphthalenes. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, valued for its unique aromatic structure and functional groups. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) analogs.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Used in the synthesis of electron-transporting or host materials for display and lighting technologies due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component in the synthesis of advanced liquid crystals for electronic displays.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of specialized pesticides and herbicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for creating high-performance, color-fast dyes and organic pigments.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-6-Phenylnaphthalene
CAS No.	59115-43-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	234.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenyl-2-methoxynaphthalene; 2-Methoxy-6-phenylnaphthalene; 2-Methoxy-6-phenyl-naphthalene; NSC 339586; 2-Methoxy-6-phenylnaphthalene; 6-Phenyl-2-naphthyl methyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-6-Phenylnaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.