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1-Methoxynaphthalene

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): Methyl 1-naphthyl ether, NSC 5530
• Linear Formula: C₁₀H₇OCH₃
• CAS Number: 2216-69-5
• Molecular Weight: 158.20
• Beilstein: 774884
• EC Number: 218-696-1
• MDL number: MFCD00003924
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• PubChem Substance ID: 329750865
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥98.0% (GC)
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• refractive index: n20/D 1.620-1.625; n20/D 1.621 (lit.)
• bp: 135-137 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)
• density: 1.09 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• format: neat
• SMILES string: COc1cccc2ccccc12
• InChI: 1S/C11H10O/c1-12-11-8-4-6-9-5-2-3-7-10(9)11/h2-8H,1H3
• InChI key: NQMUGNMMFTYOHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

1-Methoxynaphthalene, a methoxyphenolic compound, is a naphthalene derivative that finds application as a precursor for the preparation of pharmaceutical drugs, and also as a therapeutic agent.

Application

1-Methoxynaphthalene can be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in tea beverages by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) techniques.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 233.6 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 112 °C - closed cup