2-Methylnaphthalene
Aroma Chemical CAS 91-57-6
A sweet floral note with a soft woody character.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Sweet |
| Descriptor 3 | Woody |
Identification
| CAS Number | 91-57-6 |
| INCI Name | 2-methylnaphthalene |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C11H10 |
| Mol. Weight | 142.20 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-methylnaphthalene |
| InChIKey | QIMMUPPBPVKWKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
beta-methyl naphthalene, 2-methylnapthalene, naphthalene, 2-methyl-, 2-methyl-naphthalene
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 239.00 °C |
| Melting Point | 33.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 97.78 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.060000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.860 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 41.42 mg/L @ 25 C (est); water, 24.6 mg/L @ 25 C (exp) |
| Appearance | white solid |
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