1-Naphthalenemethanol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

61-63 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

301 °C/715 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

1.1039

refractive index 

1.5440 (estimate)

Flash point:

301°C/715mm

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

solubility 

soluble in Methanol

pka

14.22±0.10(Predicted)

form 

Fine Crystalline Powder

color 

Yellow

BRN 

2042532

InChIKey

PBLNHHSDYFYZNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

4780-79-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

1-Naphthalenemethanol(4780-79-4)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

24/25

WGK Germany 

2

RTECS 

QJ8880000

HS Code 

29062990

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1-Naphthalenemethanol Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

yellowish fine crystalline powder

Uses

1-Naphthalenemethanol was used to investigate UV photooxidation of 1-methylnaphthalene in the presence of dry or humid air.

Definition

ChEBI: A naphthylmethanol that is methanol in which one of the hydrogens of the methyl group is replaced by a naphthalen-1-yl group.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 34, p. 4893, 1993 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)74039-1

General Description

3′-Phosphoadenylyl sulfate dependent sulfation of 1-naphthalenemethanol catalyzed by isoenzyme of arylsulfotransferase has been studied. 1-Naphthalenemethanol is an intermediate photolysis product of 1-napthaleneacetic acid.

1-Naphthalenemethanol(4780-79-4)Related Product Information

• Naphthalene
• Methanol
• ALPHA-NAPHTHOLBENZEIN
• 4-Nitronaphthalene-1,8-dicarboxylic anhydride
• 1,4,5,8-Naphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride
• 4-Chloro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride
• 1-ACENAPHTHENOL
• 3-NITRO-1,8-NAPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE
• 4-Bromo-1,8-naphthalic anhydride
• 2-HYDROXY-1-NAPHTHOIC ACID
• ETHYL 1-NAPHTHOATE
• 1,4-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid
• 1,4,5,8-Naphthalenetetracarboxylic acid
• 2-ETHOXY-1-NAPHTHOIC ACID
• 1-Naphthoic acid
• Aristolochic acid
• ALPHA-METHYL-1-NAPHTHALENEMETHANOL
• 3,4,9,10-Perylenetetracarboxylic dianhydride