Description

Ethanone, 1-(1-Naphthalenyl)-2-Phenyl- is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of aromatic ketones, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring fused naphthalene and phenyl rings, makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with specific optical or electronic properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic structure to enhance biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core building block for electron-transport materials or host materials in OLED displays and lighting due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create sophisticated ligands for asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Serves in the synthesis of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments for industrial applications.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(1-Naphthalenyl)-2-Phenyl-
CAS No.	605-85-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	246.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Naphthyl)-2-phenylethanone; 1-(Naphthalen-1-yl)-2-phenylethan-1-one; 2-Phenyl-1-(1-naphthyl)ethanone; α-Phenyl-1-naphthylmethyl ketone; 1-Naphthyl phenyl ketone (ambiguous, check context); Naphthalen-1-yl(phenyl)methanone (tautomeric form); 605-85-6; 1-(1-Naphthalenyl)-2-Phenyl-Ethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-(1-Naphthalenyl)-2-Phenyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

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%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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