CAS 52805-48-8

2-(benzyloxy)naphthalene-1-carbaldehyde

Description:

2-(Benzyloxy)naphthalene-1-carbaldehyde, with the CAS number 52805-48-8, is an organic compound characterized by its naphthalene backbone substituted with a benzyloxy group and an aldehyde functional group. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is known for its aromatic properties due to the presence of the naphthalene ring. The benzyloxy group enhances its solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical reactions and applications. The aldehyde functional group is reactive, allowing for further derivatization and participation in condensation reactions. This compound may exhibit fluorescence, which is a characteristic of many naphthalene derivatives, and it can be utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, its structure suggests potential applications in materials science, such as in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or as intermediates in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.

Formula: C₁₈H₁₄O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C18H14O2/c19-12-17-16-9-5-4-8-15(16)10-11-18(17)20-13-14-6-2-1-3-7-14/h1-12H,13H2

SMILES: c1ccc(cc1)COc1ccc2ccccc2c1C=O

Synonyms:

• 1-Naphthalenecarboxaldehyde, 2-(Phenylmethoxy)-
• 2-(Benzyloxy)-1-Naphthaldehyde

2-(Benzyloxy)-1-naphthaldehyde

CAS: 52805-48-8

Formula: C₁₈H₁₄O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 262.3026

Ref: IN-DA00D8NV

2-(Benzyloxy)-1-naphthaldehyde

CAS: 52805-48-8

2-(Benzyloxy)-1-naphthaldehyde is a synthetic compound that has been shown to inhibit the growth of P. aeruginosa. The synthesis of 2-(benzyloxy)-1-naphthaldehyde was achieved through the copper complex reaction with chalcone, which produced this compound in an efficient manner. In addition, 2-(benzyloxy)-1-naphthaldehyde has been shown to be a potent inhibitor of methyltransferase and dihedral molecular geometry studies. This makes it an attractive target for cancer therapy as well as Alzheimer's disease research because it inhibits the production of amyloid beta peptides, which are linked to these diseases.

Formula: C₁₈H₁₄O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 262.3 g/mol

Ref: 3D-CCA80548