Molecular structure of 2-Methoxynaphthalene, CAS Number: 93-04-9
2-Methoxynaphthalene (CAS 93-04-9)
Alternate Names:
Methyl 2-naphthyl ether
CAS Number:
93-04-9
Molecular Weight:
158.20
Molecular Formula:
C10H7OCH3
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2-Methoxynaphthalene (2-MN) is a crystalline solid with a white appearance. This compound exhibits solubility in water, ethanol, and acetone, making it versatile for various applications, including industrial and laboratory experiments. In scientific research, 2-Methoxynaphthalene finds utility in diverse applications. It is employed for synthesizing other organic compounds and investigating biochemical processes. Furthermore, it serves as a starting material in the synthesis of 2-methylnaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid, a organic compound. The precise mechanism of action of 2-Methoxynaphthalene is not entirely understood. However, it is postulated to function as an inhibitor of specific enzymes, such as cytochrome P450 and xanthine oxidase.
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2-Methoxynaphthalene, 100 g | sc-230480 | 100 g | $45.00 |