Description

2-(Benzyloxy)-6-Bromo-1-Chloronaphthalene is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated naphthalene derivative designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block in the development of complex organic molecules, offering versatile reactivity for selective functionalization. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical laboratories for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of compounds with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile electrophile in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution for introducing complex substituents.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of novel ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the fine chemical industry for the synthesis of specialized colorants and fluorescent markers.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(Benzyloxy)-6-Bromo-1-Chloronaphthalene
CAS No.	887343-51-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₂BrClO
Molecular Weight	347.64 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-1-chloro-2-(phenylmethoxy)naphthalene; 1-Chloro-6-bromo-2-(benzyloxy)naphthalene; 2-Benzyloxy-6-bromo-1-chloronaphthalene; NSC 855163; 887343-51-3; 2-(Benzyloxy)-6-bromo-1-chloronaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Benzyloxy)-6-Bromo-1-Chloronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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