Description

1-Naphthyl Benzoate is a high-purity organic ester compound, also known as α-naphthyl benzoate. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its specific molecular structure and reactivity. It is primarily utilized in the synthesis of advanced materials, fine chemicals, and as a key component in research and development for the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor or building block in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes, colorants, and optical brighteners.
• Polymer & Material Science: Functions as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and analytical method development.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Used in the development of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electronic chemical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Naphthyl Benzoate
CAS No.	607-55-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₂O₂
Molecular Weight	248.28 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Naphthyl Benzoate; 1-Naphthalenyl Benzoate; Benzoic Acid 1-Naphthyl Ester; Naphthalen-1-yl Benzoate; α-Naphthyl Benzoate; 1-Naphthol Benzoate; 1-Hydroxynaphthalene Benzoate
EINECS	210-144-9

Quality Control

Our 1-Naphthyl Benzoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, GC, and other relevant analytical techniques. Our quality commitment ensures the product meets the specifications required for your industrial or research applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78 - 82 °C
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.