Naphthalene, 1-methyl-

• Formula: C₁₁H₁₀
• Molecular weight: 142.1971
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C11H10/c1-9-5-4-7-10-6-2-3-8-11(9)10/h2-8H,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: QPUYECUOLPXSFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 90-12-0
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• Other names: α-Methylnaphthalene; 1-Methylnaphthalene; Methyl-1-naphthalene
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Data compiled by: Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director

References

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Data compilation copyright by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the U.S.A. All rights reserved.

Anonymous, 1968
Anonymous, R., Properties of hydrocarbon of high molecular weight, Am. Pet. Inst. Res. Proj. 42, Penn. State Univ., 1968. [all data]

Rabczuk, 1967
Rabczuk, A., Zh. Fiz. Khim., 1967, 41, 891. [all data]

Streiff, Hulme, et al., 1955
Streiff, A.J.; Hulme, A.R.; Cowie, P.A.; Krouskop, N.C.; Rossini, F.D., Purification, Purity, and Freezing Points of Sixty-four American Petroleum Institute Standard and Research Hydrocarbons, Anal. Chem., 1955, 27, 411. [all data]

Anonymous, 1954
Anonymous, R., Am. Pet. Inst. Res. Proj. 6, 1954, Carnegie-Mellon Univ., March 1954. [all data]

Hipsher and Wise, 1954
Hipsher, H.F.; Wise, P.H., Dicyclic Hydrocarbons VIII. 1-Alkylnaphthalenes and Some of Their Tetrahydro Derivatives, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1954, 76, 1747-8. [all data]

Anderson, Smith, et al., 1953
Anderson, D.G.; Smith, J.C.; Rallings, R.J., J. Chem. Soc., 1953, 1953, 443. [all data]

Anonymous, 1952
Anonymous, R., , Physical Properties of Chemical Substances, Dow Chemical Co., 1952. [all data]

Hipsher and Wise, 1951
Hipsher, H.F.; Wise, P.H., , Nat. Advis. Comm. Aeronaut., Tech. Notes, No. 2430, Lewis Flight Propulsion Lab., Cleveland, OH, 1951. [all data]

Adkins and Davis, 1949
Adkins, H.; Davis, J.W., Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Hydroaromatic Compounds in Benzene II., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1949, 71, 2955. [all data]

Anonymous, 1949
Anonymous, R., , Am. Pet. Inst. Res. Proj. 45, Ohio State Univ., 1949. [all data]

Bailey, Pickering, et al., 1949
Bailey, A.S.; Pickering, G.B.; Smith, J.C., Alkylnaphthalenes: III the n-butyl, amyl, and hexylnaphthalenes, J. Inst. Pet., 1949, 35, 103-17. [all data]

Luther and Wachter, 1949
Luther, H.; Wachter, G., Preparation and physical properties of alkyl substituted naphthalene, Chem. Ber., 1949, 82, 161-176. [all data]

Morrell, Pickering, et al., 1948
Morrell, S.H.; Pickering, G.B.; Smith, J.C., Alkylnaphthalenes II. The Methyl-, Ethyl-, and Propylnaphthalenes, J. Inst. Pet., 1948, 34, 677. [all data]

Coulson, 1943
Coulson, E.A., J. Soc. Chem. Ind., London, Trans. Commun., 1943, 62, 177. [all data]

Coulson, 1941
Coulson, E.A., Preparation of alpha- and beta-methylnaphthalene from tar-oil fractions: I beta-methylnaphthalene, J. Soc. Chem. Ind., London, 1941, 60, 123. [all data]

Mair and Streiff, 1940
Mair, B.J.; Streiff, A.J., Separation of the aromatic hydrocarbons, and the isolation of n-dodecane, naphthalene, 1-methylnaphthalene, and 2-methylnaphthalene from the kerosene fraction of petroleum, J. Res. Natl. Bur. Stand. (U. S.), 1940, 24, 395-414. [all data]

Morgan and Coulson, 1934
Morgan, G.T.; Coulson, E.A., Separation of 1- and 2-Methylnaphthalenes, J. Soc. Chem. Ind. London, 1934, 53, 73-4T. [all data]

DeLaszlo, 1925
DeLaszlo, H.G., Z. Phys. Chem. (Leipzig), 1925, 118, 369. [all data]

Meyer and Fricke, 1914
Meyer, R.; Fricke, H., Chem. Ber., 1914, 47, 2765. [all data]

Schulze, 1884
Schulze, K.E., Chem. Ber., 1884, 17, 842. [all data]

Fittig and Remsen, 1870
Fittig, R.; Remsen, J., Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1870, 155, 112. [all data]

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point

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