Description

1-(1-Naphtyloxy)-2-Butanone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of naphthyl ether ketones. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering a unique structural motif for research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Acts as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial R&D for creating complex organic structures.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-(1-Naphtyloxy)-2-Butanone
CAS No.	73758-41-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	214.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1-Naphthyloxy)-2-butanone; 2-Butanone, 1-(1-naphthalenyloxy)-; 1-Naphthyloxy-2-butanone; 1-(Naphthalen-1-yloxy)butan-2-one; α-Naphthyloxyethyl methyl ketone; 1-(1-Naphthoxy)-2-butanone; 1-(1-Naphthyloxy)butan-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Naphtyloxy)-2-Butanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for fine chemical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.