1-Methoxynaphthalene, 98+%

Description

CAS: 2216-69-5 | C11H10O | 158.2 g/mol

1-Methoxynaphthalene is used in the study of peroxygenase activity of cytochrome c peroxidase. It is used as a precursor to synthesize prenyl naphthalene-ols, which shows antioxidative activity.

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Applications
1-Methoxynaphthalene is used in the study of peroxygenase activity of cytochrome c peroxidase. It is used as a precursor to synthesize prenyl naphthalene-ols, which shows antioxidative activity.

Solubility
Immiscible with water. Miscible with ether, carbon disulfide and benzene.

Notes
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 2216-69-5
• Molecular Formula: C11H10O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 158.2
• MDL Number: MFCD00003924
• InChI Key: NQMUGNMMFTYOHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: naphthalene, 1-methoxy, methyl 1-naphthyl ether, 1-methoxy naphthalene, naphthalene, methoxy, alpha-methoxynaphthalene, unii-dg2eol57lf, .alpha.-methoxynaphthalene, methoxynaphthalene, alpha-naphthyl methyl ether, dg2eol57lf
• PubChem CID: 16668
• IUPAC Name: 1-methoxynaphthalene
• SMILES: COC1=CC=CC2=CC=CC=C21

• Melting Point: 5°C
• Density: 1.094
• Boiling Point: 135°C to 137°C (12 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.621
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 7748884
• Solubility Information: Immiscible with water. Miscible with ether,carbon disulfide and benzene.
• Formula Weight: 158.2
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Methoxynaphthalene

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	218-696-1
RTECSNumber	QJ9465500
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only