Description

1-(1-Naphthyl)ethanol (CAS No. 1517-72-2) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C₁₂H₁₂O, widely utilized in chemical synthesis and research applications. This secondary alcohol, also known as 1-naphthalen-1-ylethanol, features a naphthalene ring substituted with an ethanol group at the 1-position, offering unique reactivity for chiral synthesis and derivatization. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure ≥98% purity (HPLC/GC), making it ideal for use as an intermediate in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material science. Supplied as a white to off-white crystalline solid, it is packaged under inert conditions to guarantee stability and longevity. Suitable for laboratory and industrial-scale applications, this compound is a versatile building block for asymmetric synthesis and stereochemical studies.

Properties

• CAS Number: 1517-72-2
• Complexity: 167
• IUPAC Name: 1-(1-naphthyl)ethanol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H12O/c1-9(13)11-8-4-6-10-5-2-3-7-12(10)11/h2-9,13H,1H3
• InChI Key: CDRQOYRPWJULJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 172.088815002
• Molecular Formula: C12H12O
• Molecular Weight: 172.22
• SMILES: CC(C1=CC=CC2=CC=CC=C21)O
• Topological: 20.2
• Monoisotopic Mass: 172.088815002
• Synonyms: 1-(1-Naphthyl)ethanol, 1517-72-2, 1-(naphthalen-1-yl)ethanol, 1-naphthalen-1-ylethanol, (+/-)-1-(1-Naphthyl)ethanol, Naphthylethanol, 1-(1-Hydroxyethyl)naphthalene, (S)-1-(Naphthalen-1-yl)ethanol, 1-(naphthalen-1-yl)ethan-1-ol, MFCD00016806, 57605-95-5, CHEMBL3416130, R-(-)-1-(1-Naphthalenyl)ethanol, 1-Naphthalen-1-yl-ethanol, napthyl-ethanol, alpha-Methyl-1-naphthalenemethanol, NSC70018, EINECS 216-172-7, 1-naphthylethan-1-ol, Naphthylethanol; 98%, AI3-08716, 1-(1-Naphthalyl)ethanol, 1-(1′-naphthyl) ethanol, 1-(1-Naphthyl)ethanol #, Ethanol, 1-(1-naphthyl), SCHEMBL27548, 1-(1-naphthyl)ethyl alcohol, (S)-1-(1-naphthyl)ethanol, SCHEMBL110315, SCHEMBL6411528, SCHEMBL12200321, SCHEMBL27486785, DTXSID501314821, HMS1661F09, 1-Naphthalenemethanol, alpha-methyl-, BDBM50498203, NSC 70018, NSC-70018, AKOS000249270, AKOS022172363, (+/-)-a-Methyl-1-naphthalenemethanol, SB44570, AS-58708, SY051902, SY101332, (+/-)-alpha-Methyl-1-naphthalenemethanol, (S)-(?)-|A-Methyl-1-naphthalenemethanol, DB-017422, DB-017861, (S)-(+)-alpha-Methyl-1-naphthalenemethanol, 1-Naphthalenemethanol, a-methyl-, (+/-)-, CS-0154081, N0395, NS00045139, ST50411773, (+/-)-1-(1-Naphthyl)ethanol, >=99.0% (GC), 1-Naphthalenemethanol, .alpha.-methyl-, (.+/-.)-

Application

1-(1-Naphthyl)ethanol serves as a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure pharmaceuticals and ligands for asymmetric catalysis. It is employed in the preparation of liquid crystals and organic semiconductors due to its naphthalene backbone. Researchers also utilize it as a derivatizing agent for chromatographic analysis of chiral compounds.

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