Description

Naphthalene, 2-Methoxy-3-Methyl- (6Ci,7Ci,9Ci) is a specific methoxy-methyl substituted naphthalene derivative, a valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of specialized dyes, pigments, and functional materials. It is needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors for process development and high-value product manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for high-performance dyes, optical brighteners, and specialty pigments.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized as a versatile intermediate for custom synthesis and contract manufacturing services.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and catalysis at universities and corporate R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Naphthalene, 2-Methoxy-3-Methyl- (6Ci,7Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	61873-80-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	172.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-methylnaphthalene; 3-Methyl-2-methoxynaphthalene; 2-Methoxy-3-methyl-naphthalene; 1-Methoxy-2-methylnaphthalene (registry number variant); NSC 406916; Methoxymethylnaphthalene; Methyl methoxynaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Naphthalene, 2-Methoxy-3-Methyl- (6Ci,7Ci,9Ci) is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and identity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 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)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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