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CAS 66193-59-7

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1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-, methyl ester

Description:
1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-, methyl ester, commonly referred to as methyl 5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-1-carboxylate, is an organic compound characterized by its naphthalene structure with a carboxylic acid group converted to a methyl ester. This compound features a bicyclic aromatic system, which contributes to its stability and potential reactivity. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. The presence of the tetrahydro group indicates that it has undergone partial hydrogenation, which affects its physical and chemical properties, such as solubility and boiling point. This compound may exhibit moderate polarity due to the ester functional group, making it soluble in organic solvents while having limited solubility in water. It is often used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with all chemical substances, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C12H14O2
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