6-Hydroxy-1-tetralone

CAS: 3470-50-6

Ref. 3D-FH149149

Product Information

• Name: 6-Hydroxy-1-tetralone
• Synonyms: 1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 3,4-dihydro-6-hydroxy-, 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-6-hydroxynaphthyl-1-one, 3,4-Dihydro-6-hydroxy-1(2H)-Naphthalenone, 6-Hydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-one, 6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone, 6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-naphthalen-1-one, 6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalene-1(2H)-one, 6-Hydroxy-α-tetralone, 6-Hydroxytetralin-1-one, 6-hydroxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one
• CAS: 3470-50-6

Description

6-Hydroxy-1-tetralone is a chemical compound that has been used as a probe for the presence of hydroxyl groups. The yield of 6-hydroxy-1-tetralone is dependent on the reaction conditions and can be increased by using an organic solvent such as acetone or diketones such as diethyl ether. This compound can be acetylated to produce 6-acetoxy-1-tetralone, which has shown antiinflammatory effects in animal models. The nonsteroidal activity of this compound is due to its ability to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis. 6-Hydroxy-1-tetralone can also be converted into trifluoroacetic acid, which is used in pharmaceutical preparations.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 162.19 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₀O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H10O2/c11-8-4-5-9-7(6-8)2-1-3-10(9)12/h4-6,11H,1-3H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=FNSQPQKPPGALFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C1CCCc2cc(O)ccc21