2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene

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2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene Structure
2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene structure
Common Name 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene
CAS Number 7372-86-3 Molecular Weight 170.25000
Density 0.986g/cm3 Boiling Point 279.504ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C13H14 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 122.175ºC

 Names

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Name 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene
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 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 0.986g/cm3
Boiling Point 279.504ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C13H14
Molecular Weight 170.25000
Flash Point 122.175ºC
Exact Mass 170.11000
LogP 3.71060
Index of Refraction 1.593
InChIKey ZOYUJOHRFWIQTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCc1ccc2cc(C)ccc2c1

 Synthetic Route

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Literature: Guan, Bing-Tao; Xiang, Shi-Kai; Wang, Bi-Qin; Sun, Zuo-Peng; Wang, Yang; Zhao, Ke-Qing; Shi, Zhang-Jie Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2008 , vol. 130, # 11 p. 3268 - 3269

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Literature: Guan, Bing-Tao; Xiang, Shi-Kai; Wang, Bi-Qin; Sun, Zuo-Peng; Wang, Yang; Zhao, Ke-Qing; Shi, Zhang-Jie Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2008 , vol. 130, # 11 p. 3268 - 3269

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Literature: Kon; Weller Journal of the Chemical Society, 1939 , p. 792

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Literature: Kon; Weller Journal of the Chemical Society, 1939 , p. 792

 Precursor & DownStream

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Precursor  4

DownStream  0

 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

2,6-methylethylnaphthalene
Naphthalene,2-ethyl-6-methyl
2-ethyl-6-methyl naphthalene
2-Aethyl-6-methyl-naphthalin
2-Ethyl-6-methylnaphthalin

 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the molecular formula of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene?
A: Molecular formula of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene is C13H14.
Q: What are the upstream materials of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene: 75-16-1;21388-17-0;5156-83-2;91-57-6.
Q: What is the CAS number of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene?
A: CAS number of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene is 7372-86-3.
Q: What is the Chinese name of 7372-86-3?
A: Chinese name of 7372-86-3 is 7372-86-3.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene?
A: SMILES notation of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene is CCc1ccc2cc(C)ccc2c1.
Q: What English synonyms does 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene have?
A: English synonyms of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene: 2,6-methylethylnaphthalene, Naphthalene,2-ethyl-6-methyl, 2-ethyl-6-methyl naphthalene, 2-Aethyl-6-methyl-naphthalin, 2-Ethyl-6-methylnaphthalin.
Q: What is the molecular weight of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene?
A: Molecular weight of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene is 170.25000.
Q: What is the InChIKey of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene?
A: InChIKey of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene is ZOYUJOHRFWIQTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the LogP of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene?
A: LogP of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene is 3.71060.
Q: What is the English name of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene?
A: The English name of 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene is 2-ethyl-6-methylnaphthalene.

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