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CAS 39110-92-4

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(3-methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)methanol

Description:
(3-Methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)methanol is an organic compound characterized by its naphthalene structure, which consists of two fused aromatic rings. The presence of a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 3-position and a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) at the 2-position of the naphthalene ring contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow solid, exhibiting moderate solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic naphthalene core. Its molecular structure allows for potential hydrogen bonding due to the hydroxymethyl group, which can influence its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. (3-Methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)methanol may be of interest in various fields, including organic synthesis and materials science, due to its potential applications in the development of dyes, pharmaceuticals, or as a building block in organic chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C12H12O2
InChI:InChI=1/C12H12O2/c1-14-12-7-10-5-3-2-4-9(10)6-11(12)8-13/h2-7,13H,8H2,1H3
SMILES:COc1cc2ccccc2cc1CO
Synonyms:
  • 3-METHOXY-2-NAPHTHALENEMETHANOL 97
  • 3-Methoxy-2-naphthalenemethanol 97%
  • 2-Naphthalenemethanol, 3-methoxy-
  • (3-Methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)methanol
  • 5-METHOXY-2-NAPHTHALENEMETHANOL, 97%
  • 3-Hydroxy-2-methoxynaphthalene
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