| Identification | More |  [Name]
  2,6-DIMETHYLNAPHTHALENE |  [CAS]
  581-42-0 |  [Synonyms]
  2,6-DIMETHYLNAPHTHALENE DIMETHYLNAPHTHALENE naphthalene,2,6-dimethyl- 2,6-DIMETHYLNAPHTHALENE OEKANAL 2 6-DIMETHYLNAPHTHALENE OEKANAL  250 MG 2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene,99% 2,6-DIMETHYLNAPHTHALENE 99% 2,6-DIMETHYLNAPHTALENE |  [EINECS(EC#)]
  209-464-0 |  [Molecular Formula]
  C12H12 |  [MDL Number]
  MFCD00004120 |  [Molecular Weight]
  156.22 |  [MOL File]
  581-42-0.mol |  
 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  [Melting point ]
  106-110 °C (lit.) |  [Boiling point ]
  262 °C (lit.) |  [density ]
  1.01 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) 
 |  [refractive index ]
  n20/D 1.6088(lit.) 
 |  [Fp ]
  >230 °F 
 |  [storage temp. ]
  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |  [solubility ]
  almost transparency in Toluene |  [form ]
  powder to crystal |  [color ]
  White to Almost white |  [Water Solubility ]
  2mg/L(25 ºC) |  [BRN ]
  1903544 |  [LogP]
  4.310 |  [CAS DataBase Reference]
  581-42-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |  [EPA Substance Registry System]
  2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene (581-42-0) |  
 | Safety Data | Back Directory |  [Hazard Codes ]
  N |  [Risk Statements ]
  50/53 |  [Safety Statements ]
  S22:Do not breathe dust . S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes . |  [RIDADR ]
  UN 3077 9 / PGIII |  [WGK Germany ]
  3 
 |  [HS Code ]
  2902.90.9000 |  
 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  [Uses]
 
 2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene hs been used as a substrate in intramolecular isotope effect experiments to compare substrate dynamics in CYP2E1 and CYP2A6.  |  [Definition]
  ChEBI: A dimethylnaphthalene carrying methyl groups at positions 2 and 6. |  [General Description]
 
 2,6-dimethylnaphthalene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon available in the water bodies and can be determined by gas chromatography with flame-ionization.  |  [Purification Methods]
  Distil it in steam and crystallise it from EtOH. [Beilstein 5 IV 1714.] |  
  
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