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6-Methoxy-2-naphthol

SKU 37783588 CAS 5111-66-0 C11H10O2 MW 174.2 Available on enquiry

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6-Methoxy-2-naphthol is a synthetic organic compound used in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. It functions as an intermediate in organic synthesis due to its reactive hydroxyl and methoxy groups. Available with a CAS number of 5111-66-0, molecular formula C11H10O2, and molecular weight of 174.2 g/mol, it is stable at ambient storage conditions. It carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies 6-Methoxy-2-naphthol 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
37783588
CAS Number
5111-66-0
IUPAC Name
6-methoxynaphthalen-2-ol
Molecular Formula
C11H10O2
Molecular Weight
174.2
Exact Mass
174.0681
SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C=C2)O
InChIKey
WWPKRXOOVICNJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H10O2/c1-13-11-5-3-8-6-10(12)4-2-9(8)7-11/h2-7,12H,1H3
PubChem CID
288634

Synonyms

  • 2-Methoxy-6-naphthol
  • 2-Naphthalenol, 6-methoxy-
  • 6-Methoxy-2-hydroxynaphthalene
  • 6-Methoxy-beta-naphthol
  • 6-methoxynaphthalen-2-ol
  • WWPKRXOOVICNJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Frequently asked questions

What is 6-Methoxy-2-naphthol used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and other organic compounds.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 6-Methoxy-2-naphthol?

The formula is C11H10O2 with a molecular weight of 174.2 g/mol.

How should 6-Methoxy-2-naphthol be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.

What grade is available for 6-Methoxy-2-naphthol?

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

Can Molekula supply 6-Methoxy-2-naphthol in bulk?

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

What documentation comes with an order of 6-Methoxy-2-naphthol?

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.

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