Description

Naphthalene, 2-p-Tolyl- (6Ci,7Ci) CAS NO 59115-49-0 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted naphthalenes, featuring a tolyl group at the 2-position. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with specific electronic or steric properties. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as industrial chemists, working in the fields of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science for applications such as ligand synthesis and the development of functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex polycyclic aromatic compounds, dyes, and pigments.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Ligand Synthesis: Functions as a core structure for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Naphthalene, 2-p-Tolyl- (6Ci,7Ci)
CAS No.	59115-49-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methylphenyl)naphthalene; 2-p-Tolylnaphthalene; 2-(p-Tolyl)naphthalene; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)naphthalene; 4-Methyl-1-(2-naphthyl)benzene; Naphthalene, 2-(4-methylphenyl)-; 2-(4'-Methylphenyl)naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Naphthalene, 2-p-Tolyl- (6Ci,7Ci) is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Specifications can be tailored to meet the requirements of research and cGMP applications upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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