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Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate

CAS 6039-59-4CH3OC10H6CO2CH3Chemical Synthesis

Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate (CAS: 6039-59-4), with the molecular formula C12H12O3 and a molecular weight of 216.23 g/mol, is a chemical compound utilised in various synthetic processes. As a specialised organic building block and ester derivative, it serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. This compound is a key component in research and development settings, particularly within organic synthesis and chemical research.

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Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate (CH3OC10H6CO2CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 6039-59-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate functions as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Its ester and methoxy functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex organic structures.

Research and Development

This compound is employed in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds. It contributes to advancements in material science and medicinal chemistry research.

Building Block in Chemical Manufacturing

As a fine chemical, it serves as a foundational building block for the industrial synthesis of various chemical products. Its specific structure makes it suitable for targeted chemical manufacturing processes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight216.23
Linear formulaCH3OC10H6CO2CH3
Assay98%
Boiling point320 °C(lit.)
Density1.17 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.603(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
6039-59-4
MDL number
MFCD00666466
PubChem substance
24877650
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 Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate used for?

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Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in research and development settings for the creation of novel chemical compounds and exploration of synthetic routes.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate?

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The CAS number for Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate is 6039-59-4, and its molecular formula is C12H12O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate with a purity of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate?

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When handling Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation, as indicated by its WGK Germany rating of 3.

How is Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate supplied and exported by TSS?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate is carefully packed and handled according to international shipping standards.

How can I request a quote or sample of Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate?

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To request a quote or a sample of Methyl 1-methoxy-2-naphthoate, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or your designated account manager.

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