7,8-dihydro-naphthalen-2-ol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

73.5-74.5 °C

Boiling point:

264.3±29.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.142±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

-10 to -25°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Soluble), DMSO (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)

pka

10.15±0.20(Predicted)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Pale Yellow

Stability:

Air Sensitive, Light Sensitive

Safety Information

HS Code 

2907199000

7,8-dihydro-naphthalen-2-ol Usage And Synthesis

Uses

7,8-Dihydro-1-naphthalenol can be used as reagent/reactant in stereoselective preparation of indanes via chiral hypervalent iodine - mediated ring contraction of dihydronaphthalenes