Description

(E)-8-Methoxy-2-((Naphthalen-1-Yloxy)Methyl)-8-Oxooct-2-Enoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique molecular architecture that combines a methoxy-substituted oxooctenoic acid chain with a naphthyloxy moiety. This structure makes it a valuable advanced intermediate or building block for complex organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for constructing novel molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), potentially for therapeutic areas requiring complex lipophilic structures.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a building block for creating compound libraries in drug discovery programs, enabling structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and performance materials where its specific stereochemistry and functional groups are critical.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Its carboxylic acid group and extended conjugated system make it a candidate for developing fluorescent probes, tags, or linkers in biochemical applications.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling and esterification reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(E)-8-Methoxy-2-((Naphthalen-1-Yloxy)Methyl)-8-Oxooct-2-Enoic Acid
CAS No.	936221-69-1
Molecular Formula	C21H22O5
Molecular Weight	354.40 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-8-Methoxy-2-[(1-naphthyloxy)methyl]-8-oxo-2-octenoic acid; 2-[(Naphthalen-1-yloxy)methyl]-8-methoxy-8-oxooct-2-enoic acid; (E)-8-Methoxy-2-((1-Naphthalenyloxy)Methyl)-8-Oxo-2-Octenoic Acid; 936221-69-1; (E)-8-Methoxy-2-((naphthalen-1-yloxy)methyl)-8-oxooct-2-enoic acid; (E)-8-Methoxy-2-[(1-Naphthyloxy)Methyl]-8-Oxo-2-Octenoic Acid; Oct-2-enoic acid, 8-methoxy-2-[(1-naphthalenyloxy)methyl]-8-oxo-, (2E)-
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Quality Control

Our production of (E)-8-Methoxy-2-((Naphthalen-1-Yloxy)Methyl)-8-Oxooct-2-Enoic Acid adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development purposes. Each lot is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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