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2-METHYL-1-NAPHTHOL
Chemical structure of 2-METHYL-1-NAPHTHOL

2-METHYL-1-NAPHTHOL

CAS 7469-77-4 · other · EC 231-265-2 · KR 2-메틸-1-나프톨

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2-Methyl-1-naphthol

2-METHYL-1-NAPHTHOL is an other ingredient used in skincare formulations.

HAIR DYEING
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Quick facts

Description: 2-METHYL-1-NAPHTHOL — HAIR DYEING.

All Functions: HAIR DYEING

Quick Facts:

  • Category: other
  • Regulatory Note: Restricted in the EU

Proven Benefits At A Glance:

  • 2-methyl-1-naphthol is a chemical compound that can be converted into menadione (vitamin K3) through oxidation
  • This conversion happens efficiently at mild temperatures (60–80°C) without needing a catalyst
  • The research is chemistry-focused and does not establish skincare benefits

Chemical Overview

structure in first source

Source(s): Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), via PubChem

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