CAS 35615-98-6
:1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester
Description:
1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 4-methyl-, methyl ester, commonly referred to as methyl 4-methyl-1-naphthoate, is an organic compound characterized by its naphthalene structure with a carboxylic acid group and a methyl ester functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its aromatic properties, which contribute to its distinct odor. The presence of the methyl ester group enhances its solubility in organic solvents while limiting its solubility in water. This compound is often utilized in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals, including fragrances and pharmaceuticals. Its reactivity is influenced by the naphthalene ring, making it susceptible to electrophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, which can be of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C13H12O2
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Methyl 4-methyl-1-naphthoate
CAS:<p>Versatile small molecule scaffold</p>Formula:C13H12O2Purity:Min. 95%Molecular weight:200.23 g/mol
