5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthol

CAS NO.：1125-78-6
Empirical Formula: C10H12O
Molecular Weight: 148.2
MDL number: MFCD00001738
EINECS: 214-410-4
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-09-11 18:44:42

What is 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthol?

Chemical properties

beige crystalline mass

The Uses of 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthol

5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthol was used as a model compound in the study of photochemical transformation of 17β-estradiol (natural estrogenic steroid) and 17α-ethinylestradiol (synthetic oral contraceptive).

What are the applications of Application

5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthol is A biochemical used as a model compound in the study of photochemical transformation of 17β-estradiol and 17α-ethinylestradiol.

Definition

ChEBI: A member of the class tetralins that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene which is substituted at position 6 by a hydroxy group.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 45, p. 5002, 1980 DOI: 10.1021/jo01312a044

Properties of 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthol

Melting point:	59-61 °C (lit.)
Boiling point:	275-276 °C (lit.)
Density	1.0552
refractive index	1.5000 (estimate)
Flash point:	>230 °F
storage temp.	Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility	1.5g/l
form	Crystalling Mass
pka	10.48(at 25℃)
color	Beige
Water Solubility	1.5g/L(20 ºC)
BRN	1101302
CAS DataBase Reference	1125-78-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	2-Naphthalenol, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-(1125-78-6)

Safety information for 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthol

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.