6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone(CAS: 52727-28-3)

6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone (CAS: 52727-28-3) is a chemical compound with a molecular structure featuring a naphthalene ring system with specific hydroxy and dihydro substitutions. It is colorless or white crystalline solid at room temperature.

6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It also finds applications in the production of dyes and as a reagent in organic chemistry research.

6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone is safe under proper handling conditions. However, it should be used with caution as it is irritating to the skin and eyes. Protective measures include the use of gloves, goggles, and proper ventilation.

6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-naphthalenone should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. The storage temperature should be maintained below 25°C to ensure stability.