1-Chloromethyl Naphthalene
Chemical Formula: C11H9Cl
CAS No.: 86-52-2
Molar mass: 176.6422
Product specification
1. Assay (GC): 99.0 % (min.) 2-CMN [HPLC] %: 0.50 (max.)
2. Assay (HPLC): 95.0 % (min.)
3. Assay (HPLC): 80.0 % (min.)
Properties
Appearance: Colorless to light yellow crystal or liquid
Melting Point: 30 - 32 °C
Boiling point: 291-292 ºC
Flash Point: 129.9 ℃
Specific Gravity 1.170
Applications
1.Synthetic resins and medicines: 1-Chloromethyl Naphthalene is commonly used in the fields of synthetic resins and medicines. It can be used as a raw material for synthetic resins, and in the field of medicines, it is an important intermediate for the synthesis of certain drugs.
2. Antifungal drugs: 1-Chloromethyl Naphthalene is an important intermediate for the antifungal drug Naftifine hydrochloride. This drug is used to treat fungal infections of the skin.
3. Catalysts: In organic synthesis, 1-Chloromethyl Naphthalene can be used as a catalyst, especially in carbonylation reactions, to prepare some important compounds.
Handling
Please always read the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for information and strictly follow the instructions for handling the product.
Packing
200 Kgs/ Drum (16Mts/20'FCL)
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.