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1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone

CAS 711-79-5HOC10H6COCH3Chemical Synthesis

1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone (CAS 711-79-5), with the linear formula HOC₁₀H₆COCH₃ and a molecular weight of 186.21 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This ketone features a naphthyl ring substituted with both hydroxyl and acetyl groups, making it a versatile intermediate in chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the development of more complex organic molecules for research and industrial applications. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with a purity of 99%.

IUPAC
2-Acetyl-1-naphthol
Synonyms
2-Acetyl-1-naphthol
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1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone (HOC10H6COCH3) — chemical structure, CAS 711-79-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC11 to C12Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its reactive functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Research and Development

This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for the exploration of new chemical pathways and the development of novel materials and pharmaceuticals. Its specific structure makes it useful for probing structure-activity relationships.

Building Block for Specialty Chemicals

As a versatile building block, 1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone finds application in the creation of specialty chemicals. Its naphthyl core and functional groups can be modified to produce compounds with tailored properties for specific industrial needs.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight186.21
Linear formulaHOC10H6COCH3
Assay99%
Melting point98-100 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
711-79-5
MDL number
MFCD00003963
PubChem substance
24852216
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone used for?

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1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for specialty chemicals in research and development.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone?

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The CAS number is 711-79-5 and the linear formula is HOC₁₀H₆COCH₃.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for 1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone?

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This compound is classified as a Warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment includes a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust.

How is 1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, ensuring proper packaging according to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials. Please contact us for specific details.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1′-Hydroxy-2′-acetonaphthone?

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