6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde, 99%
6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde, 99%
6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde, 99%
6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde, 99%
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6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde, 99%

CAS: 3453-33-6 | C12H10O2 | 186.21 g/mol
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ALFB23943.065 g
Catalog number ALFB23943.06
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Specifications
Chemical Name or Material6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde
CAS3453-33-6
Melting Point80°C to 82°C
Recommended StorageAmbient temperatures
EINECS Number222-377-2
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6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde is used as a diagnostic reagent in tumor studies involving aldehyde dehydrogenase enzymes. In addition it is used in organic synthesis reactions forming fluorescent substrates for inhibition studies relating to hypertension and vascular inflammation. It is also used as intermediate of Nabumetone.

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Applications
6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde is used as a diagnostic reagent in tumor studies involving aldehyde dehydrogenase enzymes. In addition it is used in organic synthesis reactions forming fluorescent substrates for inhibition studies relating to hypertension and vascular inflammation. It is also used as intermediate of Nabumetone.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. It is sensitive to air. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Alexander C. Goudie.; Laramie M. Gaster.; Antony W. Lake.; Carl J. Rose.; Patricia C. Freeman.; Bryn O. Hughes.; David Miller. 4-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)butan-2-one and related analogs, a novel structural class of anti-inflammatory compounds. J. Med. Chem. 1978, 28 (12), 1260-1264.
  2. Jerry P. Jasinsk.; Ray J. Butcher.; Anil N. Mayekar.; H. S. Yathirajan.; B. Narayana. Structures of Three Chalcones Derived from 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde. Journal of Chemical Crystallography. 2009, 39 (3), 157-162.