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CAS 17057-91-9

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1,3,8-Trimethylnaphthalene

Description:
1,3,8-Trimethylnaphthalene is an organic compound belonging to the naphthalene family, characterized by its polycyclic aromatic structure. It features three methyl groups attached to the naphthalene core at the 1, 3, and 8 positions, which influences its physical and chemical properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinct aromatic odor. It is relatively insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its hydrophobic nature. 1,3,8-Trimethylnaphthalene exhibits a high melting point and boiling point compared to simpler hydrocarbons, indicative of its stable aromatic structure. It is primarily used in research and industrial applications, including as a solvent and in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Additionally, it may be found in certain petroleum products and can be a component of complex mixtures. Due to its aromatic nature, it may also be subject to environmental regulations concerning polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are known for their potential health and environmental impacts.
Formula:C13H14
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H14/c1-9-7-11(3)13-10(2)5-4-6-12(13)8-9/h4-8H,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XYTKCJHHXQVFCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC=1C2=C(C=C(C)C1)C=CC=C2C
Synonyms:
  • 1,3,8-Trimethylnaphthalene
  • 2,4,5-Trimethylnaphthalene
  • Naphthalene, 1,3,8-trimethyl-
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