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V2909

2-Vinylnaphthalene

95%

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Synonym(s):

β-Vinylnaphthalene, 2-Ethenylnaphthalene

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Linear Formula:
C10H7CH=CH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
154.21
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
MDL number:
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95%

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old score: 49
new score: 26
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impurities

<5% methyl alcohol

mp

64-68 °C (lit.)

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storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C=Cc1ccc2ccccc2c1

InChI

1S/C12H10/c1-2-10-7-8-11-5-3-4-6-12(11)9-10/h2-9H,1H2

InChI key

KXYAVSFOJVUIHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Vinylnaphthalene (2VNP) can be prepared by the alkylation of naphthalene to I-and 2 ethylnapthalenes followed by dehydrogenation, or by oxidation followed by dehydration. 2VNP is the monomer for poly-(2-vinylnapthalene).
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Application

2-Vinylnaphthalene is employed in the synthesis of various copolymers such as Poly (sodium styrenesulfonate-co-2-vinyl-napthalene) copolymer and Poly (2-vinylnapthalene-alt-maleic acid)-graft-polystyrene.The latter finds applications as a photoactive polymer micelle and stabilizer for polystyrene latexes.


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Hazard Classifications

STOT SE 2

Target Organs

Eyes

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable



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