Description

Naphthalene, 2-Methoxy-6-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a substituted naphthalene derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate valued for its specific aromatic structure. This compound is crucial for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for building advanced molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specialized aromatic compounds for high-value fragrance applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Naphthalene, 2-Methoxy-6-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	92297-66-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	200.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropyl-6-methoxynaphthalene; 6-Isopropyl-2-methoxynaphthalene; 2-Methoxy-6-isopropylnaphthalene; 2-Methoxy-6-(propan-2-yl)naphthalene; NSC 406915; 1-Isopropyl-5-methoxynaphthalene (registry number check advised)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide comprehensive analytical data including identity confirmation (IR, NMR) and purity assessment (HPLC, GC). Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request for every batch, detailing all relevant specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.