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2,6-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid

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Synonym(s):

2,6-Naphthalic acid

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Linear Formula:
C10H6(CO2H)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
216.19
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

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SMILES string

OC(=O)c1ccc2cc(ccc2c1)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C12H8O4/c13-11(14)9-3-1-7-5-10(12(15)16)4-2-8(7)6-9/h1-6H,(H,13,14)(H,15,16)

InChI key

RXOHFPCZGPKIRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... PTPN1(5770)

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Application

2,6-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid (H2ndc) can be used in the formation of metal-organic coordination polymers (MOCPs) for potential applications in various fields such as adsorption, separation, and magnetism. It can also be used as a monomer in the production of polyesters. H2ndc can also be used in the synthesis of a metal-organic framework (MOF), which can further be used as a drug carrier.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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M A Strege et al.
Journal of chromatography. B, Biomedical sciences and applications, 697(1-2), 255-257 (1997-10-29)
A rapid and simple method for the capillary electrophoretic determination of residual trifluoroacetic acid in lyophilized natural products is described. The technique utilizes 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid as a separation buffer additive providing indirect ultraviolet absorption detection. Using this method, acceptable precision
Synthesis methods for 2, 6-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid
Elman AR
Catalysis in Industry, 1(3), 184-184 (2009)
Dong-Sung Kim et al.
Biotechnology letters, 30(2), 329-333 (2007-10-05)
Crude 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylic acid was purified by Pseudomonas sp. HN-72 which biotransformed the major impurity of 2-formyl-6-naphthoic acid into 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxylic acid. The biotransformation yield reached 100% when the reaction was performed at 40 degrees C for 1 h, in
Vladimir Setnicka et al.
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy, 58(13), 2983-2989 (2002-12-13)
The host/guest complexation between cyclodextrins (CDs) and aromatic compounds was studied by vibrational circular dichroism (VCD) spectroscopy in mid-IR region. Benzoic acid, 4-aminobenzoic acid, and 2,6-naphthalene-dicarboxylic acid acting as the guests with aromatic skeleton, cause the significant changes in VCD
Structural modulation and properties of silver (I) coordination polymers from 2, 6-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid and flexible N-donor linkers
Wang XX, et al.
Transition Metal Chemistry, 40(7), 733-742 (2015)

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