2,2'-Dinaphthyl Ether

• CAT Number: C000970
• CAS Number: 613-80-9
• Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₁₄O
• Molecular Weight: 270.32
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2,2′-Oxybis-naphthalene; 2,2′-Oxybis[naphthalene]; Di(2-Naphthyl) Ether; Di-β-Naphthyl Ether
• Solubility: DMSO (Slightly, Heated), Methanol (Slightly, Heated)
• Appearance: Off-White to Pale Beige Solid
• Storage: RT
• IUPAC Name: 2-naphthalen-2-yloxynaphthalene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C20H14O/c1-3-7-17-13-19(11-9-15(17)5-1)21-20-12-10-16-6-2-4-8-18(16)14-20/h1-14H
• InChIKey: DZRLNYVDCIYXPG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C2C=C(C=CC2=C1)OC3=CC4=CC=CC=C4C=C3

2,2′-Dinaphthyl ether (Cat No.:C000970) is an organic compound. It consists of two naphthalene rings connected by an oxygen atom, forming a symmetrical ether linkage. This yellowish crystalline solid has applications as a dye intermediate, and it is also used in organic synthesis and as a polymerization inhibitor. Additionally, it is utilized in the preparation of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and organic electronic devices due to its unique electronic properties.

Reference

Pawar, N., et al.: Asian J. Biochem. Pharm. Res., 2, 157 (2012)