6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone
6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone (CAS: 3900-45-6) is an organic compound with the molecular formula CH <sub>3</sub>OC <sub>10</sub>H <sub>6</sub>COCH <sub>3</sub> and a molecular weight of 200.23 g/mol. This ketone, characterised by its methoxy and acetyl functional groups attached to a naphthalene core, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is commonly employed in the development of novel chemical entities and research applications within the pharmaceutical and materials science sectors.
- IUPAC
- 1-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthalenyl)ethanone,2-Acetyl-6-methoxynaphthalene,NSC 105564
- Synonyms
- 1-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthalenyl)ethanone2-Acetyl-6-methoxynaphthaleneNSC 105564
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure lends itself to various chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of diverse chemical scaffolds for research and development.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel compounds. Its specific functional groups allow for targeted modifications in the pursuit of new materials or biologically active substances.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
As a building block, 6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone may be used in the early stages of drug discovery and development processes. It provides a foundational structure for creating potential therapeutic agents or related chemical probes.
| Molecular weight | 200.23 |
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| Linear formula | CH3OC10H6COCH3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 107-109 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 37/39 |
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 6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone used for?
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6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone is used as a building block in organic synthesis, primarily in research and development for creating novel chemical entities and pharmaceutical intermediates.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone?
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The CAS number is 3900-45-6 and the molecular formula is CH <sub>3</sub>OC <sub>10</sub>H <sub>6</sub>COCH <sub>3</sub>.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone with a minimum purity of 98% (assay). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone be handled?
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6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone is a warning substance that may cause skin and respiratory irritation (H315, H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust and ensure good ventilation.
How is 6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone shipped and exported?
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As a global supplier since 1998, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the packaging and export of fine chemicals like 6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample of 6′-Methoxy-2′-acetonaphthone?
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