Description

1-Naphthoic Acid, 6,7,8-Trihydroxy- (5Ci) is a polyhydroxylated naphthoic acid derivative, a compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its multi-functional structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and three phenolic hydroxyl groups, makes it a valuable versatile building block for creating complex molecular architectures. This chemical is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting complex biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a multifunctional core for constructing complex molecules like ligands, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating advanced organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving enzyme inhibitors or as a standard in analytical method development.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied to analytical laboratories for use as a high-purity calibration standard.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Naphthoic Acid, 6,7,8-Trihydroxy- (5Ci)
CAS No.	672919-94-7
Molecular Formula	C11H8O5
Molecular Weight	220.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6,7,8-Trihydroxy-1-naphthoic Acid; 1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 6,7,8-trihydroxy-; 6,7,8-Trihydroxynaphthalene-1-carboxylic Acid; NSC 405124; 5Ci-1-Naphthoic Acid, 6,7,8-Trihydroxy-; Trihydroxynaphthoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 1-Naphthoic Acid, 6,7,8-Trihydroxy- (5Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. 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 development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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