Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 6-Bromo-2-naphthol (CAS: 15231-91-1)?
Answer
6-Bromo-2-naphthol is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for drug development. It also finds applications in organic synthesis, dye manufacturing, and as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals. Its unique reactivity makes it valuable in the synthesis of bioactive molecules and functional materials.
About
CAS No
15231-91-1
English Name
6-Bromo-2-naphthol
Molecular Formula
C10H7BrO
Molecular Weight
223.07 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)Br)C=C1O
InChIKey
YLDFTMJPQJXGSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-29 08:30