Description

1,3-Dimethyl-2-Phenylnaphthalene is a specialized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity intermediate and building block for the development of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on material science, pharmaceuticals, and organic electronics.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a core structure or dopant in the synthesis of novel host and emissive materials.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with complex fused-ring systems.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Polymer Synthesis: Used as a rigid, aromatic monomer or modifier to influence the thermal and optical properties of specialty polymers and liquid crystalline compounds.
• Dye & Pigment Chemistry: Functions as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments requiring specific steric and electronic properties.
• Catalyst Ligand Frameworks: Employed in the design of sophisticated ligand systems for transition metal catalysis.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and annulation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dimethyl-2-Phenylnaphthalene
CAS No.	86399-41-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₆
Molecular Weight	232.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-1,3-dimethylnaphthalene; 1,3-Dimethyl-2-phenylnaphthalene; NSC 406915; 2-Phenyl-1,3-dimethyl-naphthalene; 1,3-Dimethyl-2-phenyl-naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dimethyl-2-Phenylnaphthalene is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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