6-Cyano-2-naphthol

• CAT Number: R001373
• CAS Number: 52927-22-7
• Molecular Formula: C11H7NO
• Molecular Weight: 169.183
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthalenecarbonitrile; 2-Cyano-6-hydroxynaphthalene; 2-Hydroxy-6-naphthonitrile
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 6-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carbonitrile
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H7NO/c12-7-8-1-2-10-6-11(13)4-3-9(10)5-8/h1-6,13H
• InChIKey: WKTNIBWKHNIPQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)O)C=C1C#N

6-Cyano-2-naphthol (CAT: R001373) is a chemical compound with diverse applications in various fields. Its molecular structure, which combines a naphthol moiety with a cyano group, contributes to its unique properties and reactivity. This compound finds use in organic synthesis, serving as a key building block for creating more complex molecules. Additionally, it holds potential in dye and pigment manufacturing due to its chromophoric nature. Its applications extend to materials science and pharmaceutical research, where its structure can be modified to design molecules with specific properties or biological activities.