Compound Q&A
Is 2,7-Dimethoxynaphthalene (CAS: 3469-26-9) safe?
Answer
While generally safe under controlled conditions, 2,7-dimethoxynaphthalene can be toxic if ingested or inhaled. It is important to handle this compound with care, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles. Storage and handling should follow Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines to ensure safety.
About
CAS No
3469-26-9
English Name
2,7-Dimethoxynaphthalene
Molecular Formula
C12H12O2
Molecular Weight
188.23 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=CC(=C2)OC
InChIKey
PPKHAIRFQKFMLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-30 23:36
