PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 181-190 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 401.58°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.1027 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5680 (estimate) |
| pka | 8.91±0.50(Predicted) |
| form | powder to crystaline |
| color | White to Brown |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1,1-Methylenedi-2-naphthol (1096-84-0) |
Description and Uses
Squoxin (ST1859) is an antiamyloid agent that specifically binds to Aβ1-42 and prevents the aggregation and fibril formation of Aβ. Squoxin crosses the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and has anthelmintic activity and anti-inflammatory properties[1].
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P264-P280-P302+P352+P332+P313+P362+P364-P305+P351+P338+P337+P313 |
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | QL4400000 |
| HS Code | 2907.29.9000 |
| Toxicity | mouse,LD50,intraperitoneal,1gm/kg (1000mg/kg),European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry--Chimie Therapeutique. Vol. 13, Pg. 381, 1978. |







