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2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene

99%

Synonym(s):

2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene

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Linear Formula:
C10H6(CH3)2
CAS Number:
581-42-0
Molecular Weight:
156.22
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1903544
EC Number:
209-464-0
MDL number:
MFCD00004120
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24847732
NACRES:
NA.22

assay

99%

bp

262 °C (lit.)

mp

106-110 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1ccc2cc(C)ccc2c1

InChI

1S/C12H12/c1-9-3-5-12-8-10(2)4-6-11(12)7-9/h3-8H,1-2H3

InChI key

YGYNBBAUIYTWBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... CYP1A2(1544)

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General description

2,6-dimethylnaphthalene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon available in the water bodies and can be determined by gas chromatography with flame-ionization.

Application

2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene hs been used as a substrate in intramolecular isotope effect experiments to compare substrate dynamics in CYP2E1 and CYP2A6.

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Environment
GHS09

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H410

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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Aryl sulfate formation in sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) ingesting marine algae (Fucus distichus) containing 2,6-dimethylnaphthalene.
D C Malins et al.
Environmental research, 27(2), 290-297 (1982-04-01)
David Kofi Essumang
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The levels and distribution of 24 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were determined in six water bodies along the coastal belt of Ghana using gas chromatography with flame-ionization detection (GC/FID). The average total PAHs recorded are from the Pra estuary, 6.3
Determination of mixtures of benzo[a]pyrene, 2,6-dimethylnaphthalene and their metabolites by high-performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection.
M M Krahn et al.
Analytical biochemistry, 113(1), 27-33 (1981-05-01)
M Bramucci et al.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 59(6), 679-684 (2002-09-13)
Sphingomonas strain ASU1 was isolated from an industrial wastewater bioreactor and grew on 2,6-dimethylnaphthalene (2,6-DMN) as the sole carbon/energy source. The genes for a xylene monooxygenase were cloned from strain ASU1. Expression of the ASU1 xylene monooxygenase was compared to
E A Barnsley
Applied and environmental microbiology, 54(2), 428-433 (1988-02-01)
Flavobacteria that were able to grow on 2,6-dimethylnaphthalene (2,6-DMN) were isolated from soil. Most were able to oxidize a broad range of aromatic hydrocarbons after growth on 2,6-DMN at rates comparable to that of the oxidation of 2,6-DMN itself. One
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