Description

β,β-Dimethyl-δ-Oxo-1-Naphthalenepentanoic Acid CAS NO 64184-12-9 is a specialized naphthalene derivative characterized by its pentanoic acid chain with dimethyl and oxo functional groups. This compound serves as a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of complex target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research and development for constructing complex molecular architectures via reactions involving its carboxylic acid and ketone functionalities.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for the synthesis of organic semiconductors, dyes, or photoactive compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a reference standard or a specialized reagent in chemical research programs.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	β,β-Dimethyl-δ-Oxo-1-Naphthalenepentanoic Acid
CAS No.	64184-12-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₀O₃
Molecular Weight	272.34 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3-Dimethyl-5-oxo-5-(1-naphthyl)pentanoic Acid; 5-(1-Naphthyl)-3,3-dimethyl-5-oxopentanoic Acid; 5-(Naphthalen-1-yl)-3,3-dimethyl-5-oxopentanoic Acid; β,β-Dimethyl-δ-oxo-1-naphthalenepentanoic Acid; 1-Naphthalenepentanoic acid, β,β-dimethyl-δ-oxo-; δ-Oxo-beta,β-dimethyl-1-naphthalenepentanoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our β,β-Dimethyl-δ-Oxo-1-Naphthalenepentanoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided and available upon request 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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