Description

2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid, 6-Bromo-, Ethyl Ester is a high-purity brominated naphthalene derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which provides a versatile halogenated aromatic scaffold for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific biological pathways where brominated aromatic systems are required.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor material for the development of specialized organic electronic materials and charge-transport layers.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Chemistry: Acts as a core intermediate in the manufacture of specialty dyes, pigments, and liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel polymers, ligands for catalysis, and other functional materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical testing, method development, and quality control in chemical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid, 6-Bromo-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	86471-14-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁BrO₂
Molecular Weight	279.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-Bromo-2-naphthoate; 6-Bromo-2-naphthoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 6-Bromonaphthalene-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid, 6-Bromo-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 6-Bromonaphthalene-2-carboxylate; 6-Bromo-2-naphthalenecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 6-Bromo-β-naphthoic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid, 6-Bromo-, Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to verify identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and research-grade intermediates.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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