1-Naphthalenecarbonyl chloride (CAS No: 879-18-5) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Nabumetone, Naphazoline and Ropivacaine. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: alphaNaphthoyl chloride, naphthoyl chloride
CAS No: 879-18-5
PubChem CID: 70146
Mol Formula: C11H7ClO
Mol Weight: 190.62 g/mol
Used in APIs: Nabumetone, Naphazoline and Ropivacaine
IUPAC Name: naphthalene-1-carbonyl chloride
API Intermediate Description: 1-Naphthalenecarbonyl chloride is an aromatic acyl chloride derived from 1-naphthoic acid. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid with a pungent odor and is highly reactive toward nucleophiles such as alcohols and amines. It is commonly used as an acylating agent in organic synthesis to prepare amides, esters, and other naphthoyl derivatives.
