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2-Methoxynaphthalene

SKU 90036923 CAS 93-04-9 Available on enquiry

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2-Methoxynaphthalene is a synthetic organic compound used as a fragrance ingredient and intermediate in chemical synthesis. Beyond fragrance work, it is also employed as a flavoring ingredient and supporting flavor additive in food formulations. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor. CAS number: 93-04-9. Signal word: None. Molekula supplies 2-Methoxynaphthalene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90036923
CAS Number: 93-04-9
IUPAC Name: 2-methoxynaphthalene
EC Number: 202-213-6
Exact Mass: 158.0732
SMILES: COC1=CC2=CC=CC=C2C=C1
InChIKey: LUZDYPLAQQGJEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C11H10O/c1-12-11-7-6-9-4-2-3-5-10(9)8-11/h2-8H,1H3
PubChem CID: 7119

Synonyms

2-Naphthol methyl ether
beta-Methoxynaphthalene
beta-Naphthol methyl ether
beta-Naphthyl methyl ether
FEMA NO. 4704
Methyl 2-naphthyl ether
Naphthalene, 2-methoxy-
Nerolin
Nerolin (old)
Yara yara

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Melting Point: 72 °C
Boiling Point: 274 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 0.00823 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 7119 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB), Haz-Map)

Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Methoxynaphthalene used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Methoxynaphthalene?

The chemical formula is C11H10O, and the molecular weight is 158.19 g/mol.

How should 2-Methoxynaphthalene be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture, in a tightly sealed container.

What grade is available for 2-Methoxynaphthalene?

Available in technical grade; custom purity levels may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply 2-Methoxynaphthalene in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of 2-Methoxynaphthalene?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.