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2-chloronaphthalene
Sign in to save2-Chloronaphthalene is an organochlorine chemical compound, a chlorinated derivative of naphthalene. Its chemical formula is . The compound is an isomer for 1-chloronaphthalene.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C10H7Cl
- Molecular weight
- 162.61 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2-chloronaphthalene
- SMILES
- C1=CC=C2C=C(C=CC2=C1)Cl
- InChIKey
- CGYGETOMCSJHJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 4.1
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 162.024
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- chemical formula
- C₁₀H₇Cl
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC=C2C=C(C=CC2=C1)Cl
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Synthesis
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- Applications
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2-Chloronaphthalene is an organochlorine chemical compound, a chlorinated derivative of naphthalene. Its chemical formula is . The compound is an isomer for 1-chloronaphthalene.
==Synthesis== 2-Chloronaphthalene is obtained directly by chlorination of naphthalene, with the formation of more highly substituted derivatives such as dichloro- and trichloronaphthalenes, in addition to the two monochlorinated isomeric compounds: 1-chloronaphthalene and 2-chloronaphthalene.
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