Description

2-Naphthalenol,5-Fluoro-(9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated naphthol derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and functional materials. Industries requiring high-purity chemical intermediates, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and material science, are the primary users of this product.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific biological pathways where fluorination enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of advanced colorants and fluorescent markers due to the naphthalene core's photophysical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial laboratories exploring new fluorination reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Naphthalenol,5-Fluoro-(9Ci)
CAS No.	741693-88-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₇FO
Molecular Weight	162.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluoro-2-naphthol; 5-Fluoronaphthalen-2-ol; 2-Naphthol, 5-fluoro-; 5-Fluoro-2-hydroxynaphthalene; 2-Hydroxy-5-fluoronaphthalene; 5-Fluoro-β-naphthol; 5-Fluoronaphth-2-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Naphthalenol,5-Fluoro-(9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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