CAS 2216-69-5

1-Methoxynaphthalene

Description:

1-Methoxynaphthalene, also known as 1-methoxy-2-naphthalene, is an organic compound characterized by its naphthalene backbone with a methoxy group (-OCH₃) attached to the first carbon of the naphthalene ring. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic aromatic odor. This compound is relatively non-polar, which influences its solubility in organic solvents while being less soluble in water. 1-Methoxynaphthalene is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and can serve as a solvent or reagent in various chemical reactions. Its chemical structure allows it to participate in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, making it useful in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Additionally, it exhibits moderate toxicity, and appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling it. The compound's properties, such as boiling point and density, are influenced by its molecular structure, and it is important to consult material safety data sheets for detailed handling and storage guidelines.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

InChI: InChI=1S/C11H10O/c1-12-11-8-4-6-9-5-2-3-7-10(9)11/h2-8H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=NQMUGNMMFTYOHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C)C=1C2=C(C=CC1)C=CC=C2

Synonyms:

• 1-Methoxylnaphthalene
• 1-Methoxynaphtalene
• 1-Naphthol methyl ether
• 1-Naphthyl methyl ether
• Methyl 1-naphthyl ether
• NSC 5530
• Naphthalene, 1-methoxy-
• α-Methoxynaphthalene
• α-Naphthyl methyl ether
• 1-Methoxynaphthalene

1-Methoxynaphthalene, 98+%

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1-Methoxynaphthalene is used in the study of peroxygenase activity of cytochrome c peroxidase. It is used as a precursor to synthesize prenyl naphthalene-ols, which shows antioxidative activity. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

Purity: 98+%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear colorless to yellow to brown

Molecular weight: 158.20

Ref: 02-B24825

1-Methoxynaphthalene

CAS: 2216-69-5

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 158.1965

Ref: IN-DA0032SN

1-Methoxynaphthalene

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1-Methoxynaphthalene

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 158.20g/mol

Ref: 54-OR350223

1-Methoxynaphthalene

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Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Very Pale Yellow - Reddish Yellow Liquid

Molecular weight: 158.20

Ref: 3B-M0116

1-Methoxynaphthalene

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1-Methoxynaphthalene is an aromatic compound widely used in biochemical experiments and drug synthesis research.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

Purity: 99.87%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 158.2

Ref: TM-T39686

1-Methoxynaphthalene

Controlled Product

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Applications 1-Methoxynaphthalene is one of the numerous volatile components found in tobacco smoke, and has been found to induce damage on plasma membrane tissues of cultured human lung fibroblasts.
References Thelestam, M., et al.: Toxiology, 15, 203 (1980)

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 158.20

Ref: TR-M227250

1-Methoxynaphthalene

CAS: 2216-69-5

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Oil

Molecular weight: 158.2

Ref: 10-F227723