Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 7-Ethoxy-2-naphthol (CAS: 57944-44-2)?
Answer
7-Ethoxy-2-naphthol (CAS: 57944-44-2) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 208.24 g/mol. It has a solubility of about 1.5 g/100 mL in water and is slightly soluble in ethanol. This compound is less reactive compared to its parent compound naphthol but can undergo substitution reactions under suitable conditions. It has a melting point of around 79-80°C and a boiling point of approximately 265-267°C under reduced pressure.
About
CAS No
57944-44-2
English Name
7-Ethoxy-2-naphthol
Molecular Formula
C12H12O2
Molecular Weight
188.22599999999997 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)O)C=C1
InChIKey
JUCJMPYFZSOWCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 23:23
