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1,3-Dimethylnaphthalene

Description:
1,3-Dimethylnaphthalene is an organic compound belonging to the naphthalene family, characterized by its two fused aromatic rings with two methyl groups attached at the 1 and 3 positions. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature, exhibiting a strong aromatic odor. This compound is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. Its molecular formula is C12H10, and it has a relatively high boiling point, indicative of its stable aromatic structure. 1,3-Dimethylnaphthalene is primarily used in the production of dyes, fragrances, and as a solvent in various chemical processes. It can also serve as a precursor for the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Due to its aromatic nature, it may pose environmental and health risks, necessitating careful handling and disposal. Additionally, it is important to note that 1,3-Dimethylnaphthalene can participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitution, which is typical for aromatic compounds.
Formula:C12H12
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H12/c1-9-7-10(2)12-6-4-3-5-11(12)8-9/h3-8H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QHJMFSMPSZREIF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC=1C2=C(C=C(C)C1)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • Brn 2039378
  • Naphthalene, 1,3-dimethyl-
  • Nsc 66991
  • 1,3-Dimethylnaphthalene
  • 1,3-Dimethylnaphthalene
  • 4-05-00-01708 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
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