7-Methylnaphthalene-2-carboxaldehyde - Names and Identifiers
7-Methylnaphthalene-2-carboxaldehyde - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C12H10O
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Molar Mass | 170.21 |
7-Methylnaphthalene-2-carboxaldehyde - Introduction
2-Naphthalenecarboxaldehyde, 7-methyl-, also known as 2-naphthalene formaldehyde, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C12H10O. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: White to light yellow solid;
-Melting point: 43-46 degrees Celsius;
-Boiling point: 280 degrees Celsius;
-density: 1.11g/cm³;
-Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in most organic solvents.
Use:
2-Naphthalenecarboxaldehyde, 7-methyl-has many applications in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry:
-Application as intermediates in drug synthesis, such as anti-cancer drugs, antiviral drugs, etc;
-used to prepare chemical reagents and dyes, such as dyes and fluorescent dyes;
-For the synthesis of orange dyes and pigments.
Preparation Method:
A method of synthesizing 2-Naphthalenecarboxaldehyde, 7-methyl-is obtained by oxidation of 2-naphthalene methanol, using an oxidizing agent such as oxygen or hydrogen peroxide, and adding a suitable catalyst such as chromic acid or ammonium hydrogen peroxide.
Safety Information:
2-Naphthalenecarboxaldehyde, 7-methyl-is safer than the human body and the environment, but the following precautions still need to be followed:
-avoid inhalation, ingestion or skin contact;
-During use, you should wear appropriate protective equipment, such as chemical protective gloves and glasses;
-Pay attention to ventilation during operation to avoid dust or steam;
-Waste disposal shall comply with local regulations.
Last Update:2024-04-09 02:00:46