Description

1-Iodo-7-Methylnaphthalene is a halogenated naphthalene derivative serving as a versatile and high-purity synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex organic transformations, particularly in the construction of advanced molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications such as catalyst development, ligand synthesis, and the production of functional organic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly in cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a key building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specialized catalysts and ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new organic reactions.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Can be utilized in the synthesis of complex dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Iodo-7-Methylnaphthalene
CAS No.	70109-76-1
Molecular Formula	C11H9I
Molecular Weight	268.09 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methyl-1-iodonaphthalene; 1-Iodo-7-methyl-naphthalene; 1-Iodo-7-methylnaphthalene; 7-Methylnaphthalen-1-yl iodide; 1-Iodo-7-methylnaphthalene (CAS 70109-76-1); 7-Methyl-1-naphthyl iodide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Iodo-7-Methylnaphthalene is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct 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

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