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1-methoxynaphthalene

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Description

1-Methoxynaphthalene is a naphthalene derivative with a methoxy group at the 1-position. It is a colorless solid with a pleasant aromatic odor. It is an important intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its synthesis typically involves methylation of 1-naphthol using a suitable methylating agent such as dimethyl sulfate or methyl iodide. It is also known to exhibit biological activities, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. 1-Methoxynaphthalene is studied for its potential applications in organic electronics, due to its ability to transport charge. Its luminescence properties have also led to research into its potential use in OLEDs (organic light-emitting diodes). The compound is also investigated for its potential use as a building block for new materials with tailored properties.'

1-methoxynaphthalene: structure in first source [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

methoxynaphthalene : Any alkyloxynaphthalene bearing one or more methoxy substituents. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID16668
SCHEMBL ID151449
SCHEMBL ID3504381
SCHEMBL ID10251245
MeSH IDM0416809

Synonyms (48)

Synonym
naphthalene, 1-methoxy-
methyl 1-naphthyl ether
2216-69-5
.alpha.-methoxynaphthalene
1-methoxynaphthalene
nsc-5530
nsc5530
.alpha.-naphthyl methyl ether
alpha-methoxynaphthalene
nsc 5530
alpha-naphthyl methyl ether
ai3-02144
einecs 218-696-1
1-methoxynapthalene
inchi=1/c11h10o/c1-12-11-8-4-6-9-5-2-3-7-10(9)11/h2-8h,1h
1-methoxynaphthalene, >=98%
M0116
AKOS003632549
1-methoxy-naphthalene
1-methoxy naphthalene
unii-dg2eol57lf
dg2eol57lf ,
A815983
FT-0608014
methoxynaphthalene
SCHEMBL151449
SCHEMBL3504381
1-naphthyl methyl ether
methoxynaphthalene, 1-
1-naphthol methyl ether
SCHEMBL10251245
57982-68-0
DTXSID5062263
Q-200124
AC-23677
mfcd00003924
naphthalene, methoxy-
1-methoxynaphthalene, analytical standard
CS-W013284
DS-3387
BCP30167
1-naphthol methyl ether;naphthalene, 1-methoxy-
O10418
Q27276378
?1-methoxynaphthalene
HY-W012568
EN300-16125
PD158288
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19901 (8.33)18.7374
1990's1 (8.33)18.2507
2000's2 (16.67)29.6817
2010's8 (66.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 25.79

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index25.79 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.56 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.03 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index26.67 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (25.79)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other12 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]