C13H12O2
200.23 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
2-Acetyl-6-methoxynaphthalene
CAS3900-45-6EC223-453-8
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
fragrance ingredient
2-Acetyl-6-methoxynaphthalene is a synthetic aromatic compound used primarily as a fragrance ingredient. It is a crystalline solid with a characteristic odor, contributing floral and fruity notes to perfumery compositions.
fragrance ingredient
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 2-Acetyl-6-methoxynaphthalene (CAS 3900-45-6) is 2914.50.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2914.50
EU CN code (8-digit)
2914 50 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-(6-methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone
InChIKey
GGWCZBGAIGGTDA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C=C2)OC
Synonyms (24)
- NAPROXEN IMPURITY L (EP IMPURITY)
- NAPROXEN SODIUM IMPURITY L (EP IMPURITY)
- Naproxen EP Impurity L
- Naproxen impurity L, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- 2-Acetyl-6-methoxynaphthalene
- 2-acetyl-6-methoxynapthalene
- 6'-Methoxy-2'-acetonaphthone
- 6-Methoxy-2-acetylnaphthalene
- NAPROXEN IMPURITY L
- NAPROXEN SODIUM IMPURITY L
- Naproxen impurity L CRS
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