Description

4-Allyl-3-Hydroxy-2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid CAS NO 65550-18-7 is a functionalized naphthalene derivative that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a phenolic hydroxyl group and an allyl moiety, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors for applications ranging from drug discovery to material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the production of specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functional additive in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins, potentially imparting unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry for the creation of novel ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A critical reagent in chemical research for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Allyl-3-Hydroxy-2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	65550-18-7
Molecular Formula	C14H12O3
Molecular Weight	228.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-4-allyl-2-naphthoic acid; 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 4-allyl-3-hydroxy-; 4-Allyl-3-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid; 4-Allyl-3-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid; 3-Hydroxy-4-(2-propen-1-yl)-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Allyl-3-Hydroxy-2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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