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2-Vinylnaphthalene, 97%
Description
2-Vinylnaphthalene is employed in the synthesis of various copolymers such as Poly (sodium styrenesulfonate-co-2-vinyl-napthalene) copolymer and Poly (2-vinylnapthalene-alt-maleic acid)-graft-polystyrene. The latter finds applications as a photoactive polymer micelle and stabilizer for polystyrene latexes.
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2-Vinylnaphthalene is employed in the synthesis of various copolymers such as Poly (sodium styrenesulfonate-co-2-vinyl-napthalene) copolymer and Poly (2-vinylnapthalene-alt-maleic acid)-graft-polystyrene. The latter finds applications as a photoactive polymer micelle and stabilizer for polystyrene latexes.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, acetone, and benzene. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store under cool dry place. Ensure good ventilation. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Protect away from heat.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 62°C to 67°C |
| Boiling Point | 128°C to 131°C (13 mmHg) |
| Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Beilstein | 2038190 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol,acetone,and benzene. Insoluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 154.21 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 2-Vinylnaphthalene |
Safety and Handling
- Warning
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 2
- H371-May cause damage to organs.
- P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
RUO – Research Use Only
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