Description
β-Naphthyl isobutyl ether has a sweet, fruity, delicately neroli- orange blossom floral odor. This substance may be prepared by simple etherification of naphthol with a surplus of isobutanol under reflux in the presence of sulfuric acid.
Chemical Properties
Isobutyl 2-Naphthyl Ether forms white crystals (mp 33–33.5°C)
with a fruity, orange blossom odor.
Chemical Properties
β-Naphthyl isobutyl ether has a sweet, fruity, delicately neroli-orange blossom, floral odor
Preparation
By simple etherification of naphthol with a surplus of isobutanol under reflux in the presence of sulfuric acid.
Definition
ChEBI: 2-(2-Methylpropoxy)naphthalene is a member of naphthalenes.
Flammability and Explosibility
Not classified
