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| Names | |
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| IUPAC name 3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-Naphthalenone | |
| Other names β-Tetralone; 2-Tetralone | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS Number | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.007.727 
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| Properties | |
| Chemical formula | C10H10O |
| Molar mass | 146.189 g·mol |
| Appearance | colourless liquid |
| Density | 1.106 g/mL |
| Melting point | 18 °C( |
| Boiling point | 70–71°/0.25 mm. |
| Solubility in water | in basic water |
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references | |
2-Tetralone is an organic chemical compound with the molecular formula C10H10O. This colourless oil is an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is a ketone derivative of tetralin, a hydrogenated derivative of naphthalene. A related compound is 1-tetralone.
2-Tetralone is prepared by reductive cleavage of 2-naphthyl ethers.
References
- M. D. Soffer, M. P. Bellis, Hilda E. Gellerson, and Roberta A. Stewart "β-Tetralone" Org. Synth. 1952, 32, 97. doi:10.15227/orgsyn.032.0097