Description

n-n-Butyl-1,8-Naphthalimide is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the naphthalimide class of heterocyclic molecules. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional material, valued for its unique photophysical and electronic properties derived from its rigid, planar aromatic structure. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and research institutions in the advanced materials, fine chemical synthesis, and analytical reagent sectors.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a key electron-transport material or host/emitter in the fabrication of efficient electroluminescent devices.
• Fluorescent Sensors and Probes: Used as a core fluorophore in the development of chemosensors for detecting ions, small molecules, and biological analytes due to its strong fluorescence and solvatochromism.
• Photovoltaic Materials: Employed as an electron-accepting component in the active layer of organic solar cells to enhance charge separation and power conversion efficiency.
• Laser Dyes: Functions as a gain medium in tunable dye lasers, leveraging its excellent photostability and fluorescence quantum yield.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing more complex naphthalimide derivatives with tailored properties for pharmaceuticals or advanced materials.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a fluorescent tag or marker in chromatography and bioimaging applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-n-Butyl-1,8-Naphthalimide
CAS No.	6914-62-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	253.30 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Butyl-1,8-naphthalimide; 1H,3H-Naphtho[1,8-cd]pyran-1,3-dione, 2-butyl-; 2-Butyl-1H,3H-naphtho[1,8-cd]pyran-1,3-dione; N-Butylnaphthalimide; Butyl naphthalimide; N-Bu-1,8-NI; 1,8-Naphthalimide, N-butyl-; N-Butyl-1,8-naphthalic imide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-n-Butyl-1,8-Naphthalimide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical 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 incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.