Description

2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid, 6-Ethoxy-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic ester derivative of naphthalene, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. This compound is engineered to provide consistent reactivity and purity, which is critical for producing high-performance materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules for drug discovery and development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its naphthalene core structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a potential building block or dopant material in the development of organic electronic materials and emissive layers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized naphthalene-based dyes, pigments, and colorants.
• Polymer and Resin Modifier: Employed in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings to impart specific chemical or physical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and methodological studies within academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid, 6-Ethoxy-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	88285-48-7
Molecular Formula	C15H16O3
Molecular Weight	244.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-Ethoxy-2-naphthoate; 6-Ethoxy-2-naphthalenecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Naphthoic Acid, 6-Ethoxy-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 6-Ethoxynaphthalene-2-carboxylate; 6-Ethoxynaphthalene-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; NSC 403107; AI3-52236
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic Acid, 6-Ethoxy-, Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, appearance, and related substances is provided with every shipment, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for industrial and research use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and 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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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