2-Naphthalenemethanol
2-Naphthalenemethanol (CAS: 1592-38-7, C10H7CH2OH) is an organic compound with a molecular weight of 158.20 g/mol. This alcohol serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its applications include acting as a marker in analytical techniques like capillary electrophoresis and in the preparation of protected carbohydrate derivatives, demonstrating its utility in both research and specialized synthesis.
Analytical Chemistry Marker
2-Naphthalenemethanol has been employed as a marker for determining the critical micelle concentration of anionic surfactants using capillary electrophoresis.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
It functions as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, notably in the preparation of acetate-protected xylosides.
Research and Development
As a versatile organic building block, it is utilised in various research and development projects requiring naphthalene-based alcohol functionalities.
| Molecular weight | 158.20 |
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| Linear formula | C10H7CH2OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | 2-Naphthalenemethanol was used as marker in the determination of critical micelle concentration of anionic surfactants by capillary electrophoresis1. It was used in the synthesis of acetate protected xylosides2. |
| Melting point | 79-81 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 2-Naphthalenemethanol primarily used for?
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2-Naphthalenemethanol is used as a marker in analytical techniques like capillary electrophoresis and as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for preparing protected xylosides.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Naphthalenemethanol?
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The CAS number for 2-Naphthalenemethanol is 1592-38-7, and its chemical formula is C10H7CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Naphthalenemethanol with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Naphthalenemethanol?
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Handling 2-Naphthalenemethanol requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. It has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard to water.
Is 2-Naphthalenemethanol a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, 2-Naphthalenemethanol is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How can I get a quote or sample for 2-Naphthalenemethanol?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Naphthalenemethanol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or direct contact details.
How is 2-Naphthalenemethanol packed and shipped?
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2-Naphthalenemethanol is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions according to international shipping regulations.
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