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CAS 2896-23-3

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N-Ethyl-1,8-naphthalimide

Description:
N-Ethyl-1,8-naphthalimide is an organic compound characterized by its naphthalimide structure, which consists of a naphthalene ring fused to an imide functional group. This compound typically appears as a yellow to orange solid and is known for its fluorescence properties, making it useful in various applications, including as a fluorescent probe in biological and chemical sensing. The presence of the ethyl group enhances its solubility in organic solvents. N-Ethyl-1,8-naphthalimide is often utilized in the synthesis of other chemical compounds and materials due to its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, it exhibits potential biological activity, which has led to research into its applications in medicinal chemistry. Its stability under ambient conditions and moderate toxicity profile are also notable characteristics, making it a compound of interest in both academic and industrial research settings. Proper handling and safety measures should be observed when working with this substance due to its chemical nature.
Formula:C14H11NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C14H11NO2/c1-2-15-13(16)10-7-3-5-9-6-4-8-11(12(9)10)14(15)17/h3-8H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YATFILGBMGSWTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=2C=3C(C(=O)N1CC)=CC=CC3C=CC2
Synonyms:
  • Naphthalimide, N-ethyl-
  • 1H-Benz[de]isoquinoline-1,3(2H)-dione, 2-ethyl-
  • N-Ethyl-1,8-naphthalimide
  • 2-Ethyl-1H-benz[de]isoquinoline-1,3(2H)-dione
  • 2-Ethylbenzo[de]isoquinoline-1,3-dione
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