1-Naphthoic acid, 98%

Description

CAS: 86-55-5 | C11H8O2 | 172.183 g/mol

1-Naphthoic acid is used as an intermediate for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, photochemicals, plant growth hormones, dyes and other organic compounds.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
1-Naphthoic acid is used as an intermediate for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, photochemicals, plant growth hormones, dyes and other organic compounds.

Solubility
Freely soluble in hot alcohol and ether. Slightly soluble in hot water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry condition in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 86-55-5
• Molecular Formula: C11H8O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 172.183
• MDL Number: MFCD00004007
• InChI Key: LNETULKMXZVUST-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1-naphthoic acid, 1-naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 1-carboxynaphthalene, naphthoic acid, alpha-naphthoic acid, naphthalenecarboxylic acid, carboxynaphthalene, alpha-naphthylcarboxylic acid, naphthalene-alpha-carboxylic acid, unii-2niv4o66bh
• PubChem CID: 6847
• ChEBI: CHEBI:36466
• IUPAC Name: naphthalene-1-carboxylic acid
• SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC=C2C(=O)O

• Melting Point: 160°C to 162°C
• Density: 1.398
• Boiling Point: >300°C
• Flash Point: 195°C (383°F)
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 1908896
• Merck Index: 14,6381
• Solubility Information: Freely soluble in hot alcohol and ether. Slightly soluble in hot water.
• Formula Weight: 172.18
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Naphthoic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	201-681-9
RTECSNumber	QL0960000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only