1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene
1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene (CAS 571-58-4) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C12H12 and a molecular weight of 156.22 g/mol. This aromatic hydrocarbon serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and finds applications in research related to cell biology and bioactivity. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 95%.
- Synonyms
- C10H6(CH3)2

Chemical Synthesis
1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene serves as a key intermediate or building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its aromatic structure allows for various functionalization reactions.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in scientific research, particularly within fields like cell biology and the study of bioactive small molecules. Its properties make it useful for investigating biological pathways.
Organic Building Block
As an organic building block, 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene can be employed in the construction of diverse chemical structures. Its specific substitution pattern is valuable for targeted synthesis projects.
| Molecular weight | 156.22 |
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| Linear formula | C10H6(CH3)2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 262-264 °C/751 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.016 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.613(lit.) |
| Melting point | −18 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... CYP1A2(1544) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene used for?
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1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene (CAS 571-58-4) is used as a building block in chemical synthesis and in research related to cell biology and bioactive small molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene?
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The CAS number for 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene is 571-58-4, and its linear formula is C10H6(CH3)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene with a purity of 95%. This is a technical/research grade material, and we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene?
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1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene has a flash point of 113 °C (235.4 °F) and requires appropriate safety measures. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene.
How can I request a quote or sample of 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene?
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To request a quote or a sample of 1,4-Dimethylnaphthalene, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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