103241

4-Methoxy-1-naphthaldehyde

99%

• Linear Formula: CH₃OC₁₀H₆CHO
• CAS Number: 15971-29-6
• Molecular Weight: 186.21
• EC Number: 240-109-2
• MDL number: MFCD00004006
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24846600
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• assay: 99%
• form: solid
• bp: 212 °C/40 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: 35-36 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: COc1ccc(C=O)c2ccccc12
• InChI: 1S/C12H10O2/c1-14-12-7-6-9(8-13)10-4-2-3-5-11(10)12/h2-8H,1H3
• InChI key: MVXMNHYVCLMLDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

4-Methoxy-1-naphthaldehyde was used in fluorometric enzymatic assay for determination of activity of class I and II alcohol dehydrogenase isoenzymes in human pancreas and in human liver homogenates.

Biochem/physiol Actions

4-Methoxy-1-naphthaldehyde is fluorogenic substrate for human alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH).

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)