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1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene

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Synonym(s):

1,8-Naphthalenediol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H8O2
CAS Number:
569-42-6
Molecular Weight:
160.17
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
329765431
MDL number:
MFCD00042701
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2044947
Assay:
95%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

100

assay

95%

form

solid

mp

137-143 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Oc1cccc2cccc(O)c12

InChI

1S/C10H8O2/c11-8-5-1-3-7-4-2-6-9(12)10(7)8/h1-6,11-12H

InChI key

OENHRRVNRZBNNS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene (DHN) can be used as:
  • An intermediate in the preparation of benzo analogs of spiromamakone A.
  • A starting material to synthesize naphthopyran derivatives.
  • An intermediate in the total synthesis of palmarumycin CP17 analogs.

pictograms

Corrosion
GHS05

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H318

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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