Description

Methyl 4-Acetoxy-1-Phenyl-2-Naphthoate is a specialized organic ester compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its molecular structure, featuring both naphthalene and phenyl groups, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with naphthalene-based structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized naphthalene-based dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Acetoxy-1-Phenyl-2-Naphthoate
CAS No.	99303-73-8
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	320.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-acetoxy-1-phenyl-2-naphthoate; 1-Phenyl-4-acetoxy-2-naphthoic Acid Methyl Ester; 4-Acetoxy-1-phenyl-2-naphthalenecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 1-phenyl-4-acetoxy-2-naphthoate; 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 4-(acetyloxy)-1-phenyl-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Acetoxy-1-Phenyl-2-Naphthoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.