Description

1-Naphthyl Ethyl Ether is a high-purity aromatic ether compound, also known as 1-Ethoxynaphthalene. It serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its stability and specific reactivity profile. This product is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the development of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the production of naphthalene-based dyes and colorants.
• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Serves as a component in the creation of synthetic aromatic compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for coupling reactions and as a protecting group in multi-step synthetic pathways.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the development of specialty materials for electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Naphthyl Ethyl Ether
CAS No.	75440-80-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	172.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethoxynaphthalene; α-Naphthyl Ethyl Ether; Ethyl 1-Naphthyl Ether; 1-Naphthalenol, ethyl ether; Naphthalene, 1-ethoxy-; NSC 403697
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Quality Control

Our 1-Naphthyl Ethyl Ether is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your requirements.

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) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤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.