Description

2-Bromo-1-(1-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-Yl)Ethanone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a bromoacetyl group attached to a hydroxynaphthalene core, making it a valuable building block for complex molecular synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing advanced chemical architectures, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for creating novel active ingredients and dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for naphthalene-based compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial intermediate for producing high-performance naphthalene-based dyes and organic pigments.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoconductive materials.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for organic synthesis, including Friedel-Crafts acylation and subsequent functional group transformations.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create complex chelating ligands for metal catalysts in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1-(1-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	67029-82-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉BrO₂
Molecular Weight	265.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(1-hydroxy-2-naphthyl)ethanone; 2-Bromo-1-(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)ethanone; 2'-Hydroxy-2-bromoacetophenaphthone; 1-(1-Hydroxy-2-naphthyl)-2-bromoethanone; 2-Bromo-2'-hydroxyacetophenaphthone; α-Bromo-2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl methyl ketone; 2-Bromo-1-(2-hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)ethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-1-(1-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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