Product Details

Product Name: 2-Methylnaphthalene

Synonyms: beta-Methylnaphthalene

CAS No: 91-57-6

Molecular Formula: C11H10

Molecular Weight: 142.20

Appearance: Colorless to light yellow crystals or molten liquid

Purity: ≥ 98.0% / 99.0%

Specification

Usage

• Core Starting Material for Vitamin K3 Synthesis: It is the most important starting material for the synthesis of Vitamin K3 in the pharmaceutical and feed additive industries. It is used in hemostatic drugs and animal feed additives.

• Fine Chemical Synthesis & Agrochemical Intermediate: Deployed to synthesize specialty plant growth regulators, insecticide building blocks, textile dyeing auxiliaries, and high-efficiency naphthalene-based surfactants.

• Specialty Solvent & Heat Transfer Fluid: Applied as a high-boiling organic solvent, heat transfer fluid component, and functional building block for liquid crystal materials.

Packing

25kg/fiber drum, or 200kg/galvanized steel drum configured for liquid/molten bulk shipments.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated dedicated chemical raw material warehouse. Keep away from open flames, ignition vectors, and direct solar exposure; suggested storage temperatures should not exceed 30°C. Keep containers hermetically sealed and sheltered from atmospheric moisture. Strictly avoid joint storage or direct contact with powerful oxidizers.