Description

1-Benzylnaphthalene is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of alkylated naphthalenes. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its role in the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals, offering a stable aromatic backbone for further functionalization. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or core structure in the development of novel organic electronic materials.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Functions as a monomer or intermediate for creating specialized polymers and liquid crystal compounds.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specific naphthalene-based dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzylnaphthalene
CAS No.	611-45-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	NSC 404087; 1-(Phenylmethyl)naphthalene; α-Benzylnaphthalene; Benzylnaphthalene; Naphthalene, 1-benzyl-; 1-Benzyl-naphthalin
EINECS	210-263-8

Quality Control

Our 1-Benzylnaphthalene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. 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, 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 or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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