Description

1-Bromo-5-Phenylnaphthalene is a high-purity, specialized organic building block featuring a brominated naphthalene core substituted with a phenyl group. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for advanced materials science and pharmaceutical research, where precise structural control is paramount. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fields of organic electronics, liquid crystals, and medicinal chemistry for constructing complex polycyclic systems.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a key precursor for synthesizing electron-transport materials and host molecules in display and lighting technologies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with polyaromatic structures.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Acts as a rigid core component in the synthesis of nematic and smectic liquid crystals for displays and optical devices.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in Suzuki and other cross-coupling reactions to create conjugated polymers for organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Research: Functions as a versatile building block in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new reactions and creating novel aromatic compounds.
• Coordination Chemistry: Can be utilized to synthesize ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-5-Phenylnaphthalene
CAS No.	911836-38-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₁Br
Molecular Weight	283.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Phenyl-1-bromonaphthalene; 1-Bromo-5-phenyl-naphthalene; 1-Bromonaphthalene, 5-phenyl-; NSC 781106; 1-Bromo-5-phenylnaphthalene; 5-Phenyl-1-bromonaphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Bromo-5-Phenylnaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with your specified requirements. We support cGMP standards for advanced material and pharmaceutical intermediate applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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