Description

1-(2-Nitroethyl)-2-Naphthol is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a naphthol ring system substituted with a nitroethyl functional group. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with naphthalene-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the production of specialized azo dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Nitroethyl)-2-Naphthol
CAS No.	96853-41-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₃
Molecular Weight	217.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Naphthol, 1-(2-nitroethyl)-; 1-(2-Nitroethyl)naphthalen-2-ol; 2-(2-Nitroethyl)-1-naphthol; β-(2-Hydroxy-1-naphthyl)nitroethane; 2-Nitroethyl-2-naphthol; 1-(β-Nitroethyl)-2-naphthol; 2-Hydroxy-1-(2-nitroethyl)naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Nitroethyl)-2-Naphthol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity verification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.