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2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene

CAS 5486-55-5C10H6(OCH3)2Chemical Synthesis

2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene (CAS: 5486-55-5) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C12H14O2. As a substituted naphthalene derivative and an ether, it serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the development of advanced materials and complex organic molecules within research and industrial settings. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a minimum assay of 99%.

Synonyms
C10H6(OCH3)2
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive sites allow for various functionalisation pathways, contributing to the creation of novel compounds.

Materials Science Research

This compound can be employed in the research and development of advanced materials. Its structural features are conducive to incorporation into polymers or other functional materials with specific electronic or optical properties.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development

While primarily a building block, derivatives of 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene may find application in the early stages of pharmaceutical research. It serves as a scaffold for exploring new therapeutic agents.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight188.22
Linear formulaC10H6(OCH3)2
Assay99%
Melting point152.5-153.5 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
5486-55-5
MDL number
MFCD00004063
PubChem substance
24893266
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 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene used for?

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2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in materials science research for developing novel organic molecules and advanced materials.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene?

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The CAS number for 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene is 5486-55-5, and its linear formula is C10H6(OCH3)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene with a minimum assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene be handled safely?

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When handling 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. The product is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.

How is 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene packed, shipped, and exported?

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2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.

How can I request a sample or a quote for 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene?

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To request a sample or a quote for 2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or direct inquiry channels.

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