C11H10O
158.2 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
2-NAPHTHALENEMETHANOL
CAS1592-38-7EC812-602-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
2-Naphthalenemethanol is an organic compound consisting of a naphthalene ring system with a hydroxymethyl substituent. It is recognized as a metabolite observed in mice and in the bacterium Escherichia coli, and it is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
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CAS 1592-38-7
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
naphthalen-2-ylmethanol
InChIKey
MFGWMAAZYZSWMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C=C(C=CC2=C1)CO
Synonyms (13)
- 2NA
- (2-Naphthyl)methanol
- (naphthalen-2-yl)methanol
- 2-(hydroxymethyl)napthalene
- 2-Hydroxymethylnaphthalene
- 2-NAPHTHALENEMETHANOL
- 2-naphthylmethan-1-ol
- 2-naphthylmethyl alcohol
- 2-naphtylmethanol
- b-Naphthylcarbinol
- beta-Naphthylcarbinol