2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5
2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5 (CAS: 17454-47-6), with the molecular formula C18H22O5 and molecular weight 318.36 g/mol, is a sophisticated crown ether. It is recognised for its utility in selective ion binding and complexation, serving as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis. Its defined structure makes it a useful tool for researchers and chemists requiring precise complexation capabilities.
- Synonyms
- C18H22O5

Selective Ion Complexation
2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5 exhibits a strong affinity for specific cations, enabling its use in selective separation and complexation processes in solution.
Chemical Synthesis Reagent
As a versatile crown ether, it finds application as a reagent or phase transfer catalyst in various organic synthesis pathways.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for studies involving ion transport, supramolecular chemistry, and the development of novel chemical methodologies.
| Molecular weight | 318.36 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H22O5 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (HPLC)≥99.0% |
| Grade | Selectophore™ |
| Melting point | 116-118 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5 primarily used for?
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2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5 is primarily used for selective ion binding and complexation, and as a reagent in chemical synthesis and research.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5?
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The CAS number is 17454-47-6 and the molecular formula is C18H22O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5 at a Selectophore™ grade with an assay of ≥99.0% (HPLC).
How should 2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5 be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.
Is 2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5 a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, 2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5 is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is 2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5 typically packed and shipped?
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Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations and exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,3-Naphtho-15-crown-5?
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You can request a sample or a detailed quote by contacting the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by direct enquiry.
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