1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene

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1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene Structure
1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene structure
Common Name 1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene
CAS Number 18512-30-6 Molecular Weight 192.16800
Density 1.638g/cm3 Boiling Point 407.1ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C10H8O4 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 208.9ºC

 Use of 1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene


1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene (T4HN) is an indispensable precursor to DHN (1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene) melanin and is an unique symmetrical compound of polyketide origin[1].

 Names

Name naphthalene-1,3,6,8-tetrol
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 1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene Biological Activity

Description 1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene (T4HN) is an indispensable precursor to DHN (1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene) melanin and is an unique symmetrical compound of polyketide origin[1].
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In Vitro 1,3,6,8-tetrahydroxynaphthalene (T4HN), an early precursor in the pentaketide pathway, is believed to be produced directly from malonyl-CoA and acetyl-CoA by type-1 polyketide synthases (PKSs)[2].

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.638g/cm3
Boiling Point 407.1ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C10H8O4
Molecular Weight 192.16800
Flash Point 208.9ºC
Exact Mass 192.04200
PSA 80.92000
LogP 1.66220
Vapour Pressure 3.29E-07mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.832
Storage condition 2-8°C

 Safety Information

HS Code 2907299090

 Synthetic Route

 Customs

HS Code 2907299090
Summary 2907299090 polyphenols; phenol-alcohols。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。general tariff:30.0%

 Synonyms

2,4,5,7-tetrahydroxynaphthalene
1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene
naphthalene-1,3,6,8-tetraol
1,3,6,8-Naphthalenetetrol
tetrahydroxynaphthalene
TETRAHYD-CPD
1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxy-naphthalin