2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene

Name: 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-027141

About 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene

Listed under CAS 2506-41-4, 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene is an impurity of Fludarabine available from Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C11H9Cl and its molecular weight is 176.64 g/mol. Common synonyms include Naphthalene, 2-(chloromethyl)- and 3-chloro-methylnaphthalene.

It is supplied as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

As a characterised impurity of Fludarabine, it is used for analytical method development, method validation (AMV) and routine quality-control testing, and it supports ANDA and DMF regulatory filings. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

Related to Fludarabine

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene
Catalogue No.	VQ-027141
CAS Number	2506-41-4
IUPAC name	2-(chloromethyl)naphthalene
Molecular formula	C₁₁H₉Cl
Molecular weight	176.64 g/mol
Exact mass	176.0393
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	MPCHQYWZAVTABQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C2C=C(C=CC2=C1)CCl
PubChem CID	75632

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	3.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Naphthalene, 2-(chloromethyl)-, 3-chloro-methylnaphthalene, 2-Phenyl-2-(2-Piperidine)Acetamide, 2-Naphtylmethyl Chloride, 2-Naphtyl(chloro)methane, beta-chloromethylnapthalene, beta-chloromethylnaphthalene

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P363, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene is 2506-41-4. It is also known as Naphthalene, 2-(chloromethyl)-, 3-chloro-methylnaphthalene, 2-Phenyl-2-(2-Piperidine)Acetamide.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene?

2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene has the molecular formula C11H9Cl and a molecular weight of 176.64 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-(chloromethyl)naphthalene.

What is 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene used for?

2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Fludarabine. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene can I order?

We supply 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene?

Yes. Every lot of 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-(Chloromethyl)naphthalene is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.