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1,6,7-Trimethylnaphthalene (CAS 2245-38-7)

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Alternate Names:
2,3,5-Trimethylnaphthalene
CAS Number:
2245-38-7
Molecular Weight:
170.25
Molecular Formula:
C13H14
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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1,6,7-Trimethylnaphthalene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon that has applications in research focused on the study of organic photovoltaic materials. Its structure is of particular interest in the field of materials science, where it is investigated for its electronic properties and potential use in the development of organic semiconductor devices. In synthetic organic chemistry, 1,6,7-Trimethylnaphthalene serves as a starting material or intermediate for the synthesis of various derivatives that may exhibit unique optical or electrochemical characteristics. The compound is also used in the investigation of combustion processes and soot formation, providing insights into the mechanisms of aromatic compound transformations at high temperatures. Additionally, researchers study its environmental behavior and fate due to its presence in petroleum and coal tar products, contributing to a better understanding of the impact of such compounds on ecosystems.


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1,6,7-Trimethylnaphthalene, 100 mg

sc-475187
100 mg
$286.00