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C11H12O2
176.21 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

6-Methoxy-1-tetralone

CAS1078-19-9EC214-078-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

6-Methoxy-1-tetralone is a chemical compound featuring a bicyclic aromatic ketone structure with a methoxy substituent. It is commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of steroid compounds.

Intermediate for steroid synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

6-methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-naphthalen-1-one

InChIKey

MNALUTYMBUBKNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C(=O)CCC2

Synonyms (24)
  • 6-MT
  • 6-Methoxy-1-tetralone
  • 6-Methoxy-alpha-tetralone
  • 6-Methoxytetralone
  • 6-methoxytetralin-1-one