Description

6-Bromonaphthalene-1-Carbonitrile is a high-purity organic building block featuring a bromine substituent and a nitrile functional group on a naphthalene backbone. This compound matters as a versatile and critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science R&D teams for constructing novel active ingredients and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor for electron-transport materials and host molecules in display and lighting technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a rigid, aromatic monomer for creating high-performance polymers and liquid crystalline materials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including Suzuki and Buchwald-Hartwig cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromonaphthalene-1-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	91065-16-6
Molecular Formula	C11H6BrN
Molecular Weight	232.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyano-6-bromonaphthalene; 6-Bromo-1-naphthonitrile; 6-Bromonaphthalene-1-carbonitrile; 6-Bromo-1-cyanonaphthalene; 1-Bromo-6-cyanonaphthalene; 6-Bromonaphthalenecarbonitrile; Naphthalene-1-carbonitrile, 6-bromo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromonaphthalene-1-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for advanced 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 strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.