
CAS : 581-43-1
MDL : MFCD00004082
EINECS : 209-465-6
Other name :
2,6-Naphthalenediol
Chemical Properties
Formula : C10H8O2
Formula weight : 160.17
Melting Point : 223-225°
Sensitivity : Ambient temperatures.
Form : Powder
Solubility : Soluble in methanol and hot water. Slightly soluble in water.
Applications
2,6-Dihydroxynaphthalene is used in the preparation of 1,5-dichloro-2,6-diethynylnaphthalenes. It is used to produce convulsions in mice. It exhibits antiproliferative activity towards certain cells. It is also employed in the preparation of the first-generation rotaxane dendrimer. Further, it is used in the production of several dyes, pigments, fluorescent whiteners, tanning agents, antioxidants and antiseptics. In addition to this, it is converted into amines, esters, ethers and carboxylic derivatives.
Grade Specifications
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
Hazard Statements : H315-H319-H335Causes skin irritation.Causes serious eye irritation.May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statements : P261-P305+P351+P338-P302+P352-P321-P405-P501aAvoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.Specific treatment (see label).Store locked up.Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Other References :
Beilstein : 1238082
| Pakage | 100g, 25g, 5g |
|---|---|
| brand | Alfa Aesar |




