Description

7-Methoxy-1-Naphthol is a high-purity, versatile naphthalene derivative used as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its methoxy-substituted naphthol structure, which provides unique reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of complex fragrance and flavor ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methoxy-1-Naphthol
CAS No.	67247-13-6
Molecular Formula	C11H10O2
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Naphthol, 7-methoxy-; 7-Methoxy-1-naphthalenol; 7-Methoxynaphthalen-1-ol; 1-Hydroxy-7-methoxynaphthalene; 7-Methoxy-α-naphthol; 7-MON
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-1-Naphthol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.