Description

1-Acetoxy-2-Butyl-4-Methoxynaphtalene is a specialized naphthalene derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Industries requiring high-purity synthetic intermediates, such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical production, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Acetoxy-2-Butyl-4-Methoxynaphtalene
CAS No.	99107-52-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₀O₃
Molecular Weight	272.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butyl-4-methoxy-1-naphthyl acetate; 1-Naphthol, 2-butyl-4-methoxy-, acetate; 4-Methoxy-2-butyl-1-naphthyl acetate; 1-Acetoxy-2-butyl-4-methoxynaphthalene; 2-Butyl-4-methoxynaphthalen-1-yl acetate; Acetic acid 2-butyl-4-methoxy-1-naphthyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1-Acetoxy-2-Butyl-4-Methoxynaphtalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use as a synthetic intermediate. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.