Compound Q&A
What industries use 1-Bromo-3-hydroxynaphthalene (CAS: 5498-31-7)?
Answer
1-Bromo-3-hydroxynaphthalene (CAS: 5498-31-7) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a precursor for the synthesis of various naphthylamines and other biologically active compounds. It is also used in the manufacturing of dyes and pigments, and in some cases, in the production of semiconductors and electronic materials due to its unique electronic properties.
About
CAS No
5498-31-7
English Name
1-Bromo-3-hydroxynaphthalene
Molecular Formula
C10H7BrO
Molecular Weight
223.07 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C(C=C2Br)O
InChIKey
PQNQMYMGUXGWTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-29 09:43
