Description

Ethyl 7-(1-Naphthyl)-7-Oxoheptanoate is a high-purity synthetic organic compound characterized by its naphthyl-substituted ketoester structure. This specialized intermediate is valued for its role in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in constructing complex molecular frameworks for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for process development and scale-up activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its naphthalene moiety for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or photoactive polymers due to its conjugated aromatic system.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodology development, such as in cross-coupling or condensation reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of complex fragrance or dye intermediates where specific aromatic ketone structures are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 7-(1-Naphthyl)-7-Oxoheptanoate
CAS No.	898752-79-9
Molecular Formula	C19H22O3
Molecular Weight	298.38 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxo-7-(1-naphthyl)heptanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 7-Oxo-7-(naphthalen-1-yl)heptanoate; 1-Naphthyl 7-Ethoxy-7-oxoheptyl Ketone; Heptanoic acid, 7-oxo-7-(1-naphthalenyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 7-(1-Naphthoyl)heptanoate; 898752-79-9; AKOS005258155
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 7-(1-Naphthyl)-7-Oxoheptanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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