Description

1-Chloro-3-Methoxynaphthalene is a versatile naphthalene derivative that serves as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of its chloro and methoxy functional groups, which enable selective functionalization and ring construction. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or core structure in the development of novel organic electronic materials and charge-transport layers.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for creating specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and regioselective aromatic substitutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-3-Methoxynaphthalene
CAS No.	94321-35-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₉ClO
Molecular Weight	192.64 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-1-chloronaphthalene; 1-Chloro-3-methoxynaphthalene; 1-Chloro-3-naphthyl methyl ether; NSC 406913; 1-Chloro-3-methoxy-naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-3-Methoxynaphthalene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and R&D requirements.

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 structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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