Compound Q&A
What is 1,7-Dimethoxynaphthalene (CAS: 5309-18-2)?
Answer
1,7-Dimethoxynaphthalene (CAS: 5309-18-2) is a yellow crystalline compound with the molecular formula C12H12O2. It is highly soluble in ethanol and acetone but insoluble in water. This compound is commonly used in the production of dyes and as a precursor in organic synthesis.
About
CAS No
5309-18-2
English Name
1,7-Dimethoxynaphthalene
Molecular Formula
C12H12O2
Molecular Weight
188.23 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C=CC=C2OC)C=C1
InChIKey
SNJIXGITYNNHDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-13 01:56
