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4-Methoxy-1-naphthol (CAS 84-85-5)

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Alternate Names:
1-Hydroxy-4-methoxynaphthalene
Application:
4-Methoxy-1-naphthol is can be used in the synthesis of 3-(4-hydroxy-1-naphthoxy)lactic acid.
CAS Number:
84-85-5
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
174.20
Molecular Formula:
C11H10O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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4-Methoxy-1-naphthol is a crystal powder, ranging from off-white to pink in color, and is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone, but insoluble in water. It holds diverse applications in scientific explorations, serving as a substrate in enzymatic tests, a reactant in the synthesis of organic compounds, and a marker in titration processes. Additionally, this compound is utilized in the production of various dyes and pigments. 4-Methoxy-1-naphthol can be used in the synthesis of 3-(4-hydroxy-1-naphthoxy)lactic acid. Spectrophotometric substrate for peroxidase.


4-Methoxy-1-naphthol (CAS 84-85-5) References

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4-Methoxy-1-naphthol, 5 g

sc-232807
5 g
$77.00