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2,6-Dihydroxynaphthalene, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals B2146514
Description
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.
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Applications2,6-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.
Solubility
Soluble in methanol and hot water. Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
2,6-Dihydroxynaphthalene | |
223°C to 225°C | |
MFCD00004082 | |
1238082 | |
Soluble in methanol and hot water. Slightly soluble in water. | |
C1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)O)C=C1O | |
160.172 | |
160.17 |
581-43-1 | |
C10H8O2 | |
25 g | |
2,6-dihydroxynaphthalene, 2,6-naphthalenediol, 2,6-naphthohydroquinone, 2-hydroxy-6-naphthol, unii-4xx2nd0257, 2,6-dihydroxy naphthalene, 2,6-dihdroxynaphthalene, 2,6-dihydroxy-naphthalene, acmc-209m2x, aronis24267 | |
MNZMMCVIXORAQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
naphthalene-2,6-diol | |
93552 | |
98% |
Chemical Identifiers
581-43-1 | |
160.172 | |
MNZMMCVIXORAQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
93552 | |
C1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)O)C=C1O |
C10H8O2 | |
MFCD00004082 | |
2,6-dihydroxynaphthalene, 2,6-naphthalenediol, 2,6-naphthohydroquinone, 2-hydroxy-6-naphthol, unii-4xx2nd0257, 2,6-dihydroxy naphthalene, 2,6-dihdroxynaphthalene, 2,6-dihydroxy-naphthalene, acmc-209m2x, aronis24267 | |
naphthalene-2,6-diol |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
H315-H319-H335
EINECSNumber : 209-465-6
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only