Description

(5-Nitronaphthalen-1-Yl)-Methanol is a specialized nitronaphthalene derivative, a key chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and dyestuff industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• As a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Used in agrochemical research for the development of new herbicides and pesticides.
• Serves as a precursor for dyestuffs and pigments, particularly azo dyes and high-performance colorants.
• Employed in material science for the synthesis of organic semiconductors and light-absorbing compounds.
• Acts as a building block in academic and industrial research for exploring novel naphthalene-based chemistry.
• Potential use in the synthesis of photoinitiators and other light-sensitive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Nitronaphthalen-1-Yl)-Methanol
CAS No.	99972-57-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₉NO₃
Molecular Weight	203.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-nitronaphthalene; 5-Nitro-1-naphthalenemethanol; (5-Nitro-1-naphthyl)methanol; 1-Naphthalenemethanol, 5-nitro-; 5-Nitro-1-naphthalenecarbinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-Nitronaphthalen-1-Yl)-Methanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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