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CAS 571-60-8

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1,4-Naphthalenediol

Description:
1,4-Naphthalenediol, with the CAS number 571-60-8, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features two hydroxyl (-OH) groups attached to a naphthalene ring at the 1 and 4 positions. This compound appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid and is soluble in alcohol and ether, but less soluble in water. It exhibits properties typical of phenolic compounds, including the ability to participate in hydrogen bonding due to its hydroxyl groups. 1,4-Naphthalenediol is used in various applications, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and other organic compounds. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential antioxidant properties and its role in various chemical reactions, such as oxidation processes. Safety data indicate that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Overall, 1,4-Naphthalenediol is a versatile compound with significant relevance in both industrial and research contexts.
Formula:C10H8O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H8O2/c11-9-5-6-10(12)8-4-2-1-3-7(8)9/h1-6,11-12H
InChI key:InChIKey=PCILLCXFKWDRMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:OC=1C2=C(C(O)=CC1)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1,4-Dihydroxynaphthalene
  • 1,4-Naphthalenediol
  • 1,4-Naphthohydroquinone
  • 1,4-Naphthoquinol
  • Brn 1307689
  • Ccris 7897
  • Hydronaphthoquinone
  • Naphthohydroquinone
  • alpha-Naphthoquinhydrone
  • α-Naphthoquinhydrone
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