Compound Q&A
What industries are (R)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol (CAS: 52193-85-8) commonly used in?
Answer
(R)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol is used in pharmaceuticals for the synthesis of chiral intermediates, polymers for optical applications, and sensors for detecting aromatic compounds. It is also utilized in the semiconductor industry for specific surface treatments and as a precursor in organic electronics.
About
CAS No
52193-85-8
English Name
(R)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol
Molecular Formula
C12H12O
Molecular Weight
172.23 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C1=CC2=CC=CC=C2C=C1)O
InChIKey
AXRKCRWZRKETCK-SECBINFHSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 12:37
