Description

2-Cyclopropylmethoxynaphthalene-1-Carbaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde building block featuring a cyclopropylmethoxy substituent. This compound matters as a high-value synthetic intermediate, offering a unique structural motif for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for applications in medicinal chemistry, process development, and the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the naphthalene and cyclopropane structures can contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems and heterocycles.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, ligands for catalysts, or specialty polymers requiring tailored aromatic aldehydes.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in related chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclopropylmethoxynaphthalene-1-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	883528-03-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Formyl-2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)naphthalene; 2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-1-naphthaldehyde; Naphthalene-1-carboxaldehyde, 2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-; 2-Cyclopropylmethoxy-1-naphthalenecarboxaldehyde; 2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)naphthalene-1-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclopropylmethoxynaphthalene-1-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay	≥ 96.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.