Description

3-(Naphthalene-1-Carbonyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a naphthoyl-substituted benzoic acid structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex chemical entities, particularly in advanced material and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors for constructing novel molecules with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those requiring a rigid, aromatic scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems and specialty polymers.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the development of novel ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides where its aromatic structure contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Naphthalene-1-Carbonyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	6639-25-4
Molecular Formula	C18H12O3
Molecular Weight	276.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1-Naphthoyl)benzoic Acid; 1-Naphthoylbenzoic Acid; 3-(1-Naphthoyl)benzoic Acid; 3-(1-Naphthoyl)benzoic Acid; 3-(1-Naphthalenecarbonyl)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-(1-naphthoyl)-; 3-(Naphthalene-1-carbonyl)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(Naphthalene-1-Carbonyl)Benzoic Acid adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.