It’s also relevant as a photodegradation impurity of nabumetone and its active metabolite (6-MNA), formed when the drug breaks down in light, highlighting its importance in quality control and stability studies. 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde is a key starting material (intermediate) in one major synthesis route for the NSAID Nabumetone, used in a condensation reaction with acetone, followed by hydrogenation to form the final product.
6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde
| API Name | Nabumetone |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 3453-33-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H10O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 186.21 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 6-methoxynaphthalene-2-carbaldehyde |
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It's also relevant as a photodegradation impurity of nabumetone and its active metabolite (6-MNA), formed when the drug breaks down in light, highlighting its importance in quality control and stability studies. 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde is a key starting material (intermediate) in one major synthesis route for the NSAID Nabumetone, used in a condensation reaction with acetone, followed by hydrogenation to form the final product.
The CAS number of 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde is 3453-33-6.
The molecular formula of 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde is C12H10O2.
The listed molecular weight of 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde is 186.21 g/mol.
6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Nabumetone.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for 6-Methoxy-2-naphthaldehyde is 6-methoxynaphthalene-2-carbaldehyde.