CAS 24157-81-1 2,6-Diisopropylnaphthalene - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

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2,6-Diisopropylnaphthalene

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Catalog Number

ACM24157811

CAS Number

24157-81-1

Product Name

2,6-Diisopropylnaphthalene

Structure

Category

Pressure & Heat Sensitive Recording Materials; Heat & Pressure Sensitive Dyes

IUPAC Name

2,6-di(propan-2-yl)naphthalene

Molecular Weight

212.33g/mol

Molecular Formula

C16H20

Canonical SMILES

CC(C)C1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C=C2)C(C)C

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H20/c1-11(2)13-5-7-16-10-14(12(3)4)6-8-15(16)9-13/h5-12H,1-4H3

InChI Key

GWLLTEXUIOFAFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

2,6-Diisopropylnaphthalene, appearing as beige crystalline platelets, serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing more complex compounds. This compound is prominently used in the production of pesticide products specifically designed to inhibit the sprouting of stored potatoes. As a member of the naphthalene class, 2,6-Diisopropylnaphthalene, with its molecular structure featuring isopropyl groups at positions 2 and 6, functions as both a plant growth regulator and a growth retardant. Its agrochemical properties make it an essential component in agriculture, ensuring the preservation and quality of stored potatoes by preventing unwanted sprouting.

Complexity

192

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

246-045-1

Exact Mass

212.156501g/mol

Formal Charge

Heavy Atom Count

MeSH Entry Terms

2,6-diisopropylnaphthalene;2,6-DIPN;2,6-disopropylnaphtalene

Monoisotopic Mass