CAS 7469-77-4

2-methyl-1-naphthol

Description:

2-Methyl-1-naphthol, with the CAS number 7469-77-4, is an organic compound that belongs to the naphthol family, which consists of naphthalene derivatives with hydroxyl (-OH) groups. This compound features a methyl group attached to the second carbon of the naphthalene ring, making it a methyl-substituted derivative of 1-naphthol. It typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is characterized by its white to light yellow crystalline form. 2-Methyl-1-naphthol is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic naphthalene structure. The compound exhibits weak acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions. It is used in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, it has applications in the field of analytical chemistry as a reagent. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks upon exposure.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

InChI: InChI=1/C11H10O/c1-8-6-7-9-4-2-3-5-10(9)11(8)12/h2-7,12H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=SRJCJJKWVSSELL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: OC=1C2=C(C=CC1C)C=CC=C2

Synonyms:

• 1-Hydroxy-2-methylnaphthalene
• 1-Hydroxy-2-methylnaphththalene
• 1-Naphthalenol, 2-methyl-
• 1-Naphthalenol, 2-methyl- (9CI)
• 1-Naphthol, 2-methyl-
• 1-Naphthol, 2-methyl- (8CI)
• 2-Methyl-1-naphthalenol
• 2-Methyl-alpha-naphthol
• 2-Methyl-α-naphthol
• 2-Methylnaphthalen-1-Ol
• Nsc 402211
• 2-Methyl-1-naphthol
• 2-Methyl-1-hydroxynaphthalene

2-Methyl-1-naphthol

CAS: 7469-77-4

2-Methyl-1-naphthol is a prostaglandin G/H synthase and polyunsaturated fatty acid 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, suitable for biochemical experiments.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

Purity: 98.33%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 158.2

Ref: TM-TN9522

2-Methyl-1-naphthol

CAS: 7469-77-4

2-Methyl-1-naphthol

Purity: 99%

Molecular weight: 158.20g/mol

Ref: 54-OR904745

2-Methyl-1-naphthol

CAS: 7469-77-4

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White to Light yellow to Light orange powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 158.20

Ref: 3B-M3489

2-Methyl-1-naphthol

CAS: 7469-77-4

Formula: C₁₁H₁₀O

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 158.2

Ref: 10-F078657