Compound Q&A
How is 2-Methylchrysene (CAS: 3351-32-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Methylchrysene (CAS: 3351-32-4) is typically synthesized via the reaction of chrysene with methyl halides, such as methyl iodide, in the presence of a base like potassium carbonate. The yield can be improved by using appropriate solvents and temperature conditions. This method provides a good level of selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
3351-32-4
English Name
2-Methylchrysene
Molecular Formula
C19H14
Molecular Weight
242.321 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C3=C(C=C2)C4=CC=CC=C4C=C3
InChIKey
PJVVBVYEMMJZCY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-05 12:33
