Description

B-Naphthyl Valerate (CAS NO 71974-07-7) is a high-purity organic ester compound, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and reagent in advanced synthesis. Its specific structure makes it a critical building block for the development of complex molecules in research and industrial chemistry. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a valuable reagent in esterification reactions and the construction of complex organic frameworks in R&D.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and the study of reaction mechanisms.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized as a monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	B-Naphthyl Valerate
CAS No.	71974-07-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₆O₂
Molecular Weight	228.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Naphthyl Valerate; β-Naphthyl Valerate; 2-Naphthyl Pentanoate; Valeric Acid 2-Naphthyl Ester; 2-Naphthalenyl Pentanoate; NSC 403795; Pentanoic Acid 2-Naphthyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our B-Naphthyl Valerate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

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 heat, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

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