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CAS 1127-76-0

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1-Ethylnaphthalene

Description:
1-Ethylnaphthalene is an organic compound classified as an aromatic hydrocarbon. It consists of a naphthalene ring with an ethyl group attached to one of its carbon atoms. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic aromatic odor. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. 1-Ethylnaphthalene has a relatively high boiling point, indicative of its strong intermolecular forces due to the presence of the aromatic system. It is primarily used as a solvent and as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, including dyes and fragrances. Additionally, it can be found in some petroleum products. Safety considerations include its potential to cause skin and eye irritation, and it is advisable to handle it with appropriate protective measures. As with many aromatic compounds, it is important to monitor exposure due to potential health risks associated with long-term inhalation or skin contact.
Formula:C12H12
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H12/c1-2-10-7-5-8-11-6-3-4-9-12(10)11/h3-9H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=ZMXIYERNXPIYFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)C=1C2=C(C=CC1)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • NSC 59390
  • α-Ethylnaphthalene
  • Naphthalene, 1-ethyl-
  • 1-Ethylnaphthalene
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