Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 6-Methoxy-1-naphthonitrile (CAS: 77029-01-7)?
Answer
6-Methoxy-1-naphthonitrile is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 161.13 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. Reactivity is moderate, and it can undergo electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. It is also prone to hydrolysis under basic conditions.
About
CAS No
77029-01-7
English Name
6-Methoxy-1-naphthonitrile
Molecular Formula
C12H9NO
Molecular Weight
172.23 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C(=CC=C2)C#N
InChIKey
PGQFNNJLLVRLLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-16 13:10
