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1-Naphthoic acid

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1-Naphthoic acid Basic information

Product Name:
1-Naphthoic acid
Synonyms:
  • LABOTEST-BB LT00855493
  • a-naphthoic acid
  • ALPHA-NAPHTHOIC ACID
  • 1-NAPHTHALENECARBOXYLIC ACID
  • 1-NAPHTHOIC ACID
  • 1-NAPTHOIC ACID
  • RARECHEM AL BO 0197
  • α-Naphthoic acid
CAS:
86-55-5
MF:
C11H8O2
MW:
172.18
EINECS:
201-681-9
Product Categories:
  • Building Blocks
  • C11 to C12
  • Carbonyl Compounds
  • Carboxylic Acids
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Organic Building Blocks
  • Aromatic Compounds
  • Naphthalene derivatives
  • Organic acids
  • intermediates
  • Naphthalene series
  • Fluorescent
  • Naphthalene
  • bc0001
  • 1
Mol File:
86-55-5.mol
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1-Naphthoic acid Chemical Properties

Melting point:
157-160 °C (lit.)
Boiling point:
300 °C (lit.)
Density 
1.398
refractive index 
1.4600 (estimate)
Flash point:
195°C
storage temp. 
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility 
Slightly soluble in hot water; freely soluble in hot ethanol, ether
pka
3.7(at 25℃)
form 
Powder
color 
Slightly yellow to brown
Specific Gravity
1.398
PH Range
Non& uorescence (2.5) to blue & uorescence (3.5)
Water Solubility 
Freely soluble in hot alcohol and ether. Slightly soluble in hot water.
λmax
293nm
Merck 
14,6381
BRN 
1908896
Stability:
Stable. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents.
Major Application
Photoresists, recording materials, waveguides, battery, ink, rubber, plastic films, agriculture, cosmetics, Sunscreen, method for preserving food, drugs, biosensors
InChIKey
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CAS DataBase Reference
86-55-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference
1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid(86-55-5)
EPA Substance Registry System
1-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid (86-55-5)
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
Xi
Risk Statements 
36/37/38
Safety Statements 
26-36-24/25-37
WGK Germany 
2
RTECS 
QL0960000
TSCA 
Yes
HS Code 
29163900

MSDS

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1-Naphthoic acid Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Off-white to beige powder

Uses

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

Definition

ChEBI: 1-naphthoic acid is a naphthoic acid carrying a carboxy group at position 1. It has a role as a fungal xenobiotic metabolite and a bacterial xenobiotic metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a 1-naphthoate.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 2, p. 425, 1943
Tetrahedron Letters, 22, p. 1013, 1981 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)82853-7

Purification Methods

Crystallise the acid from toluene (3mL/g) (charcoal), pet ether (b 80-100o), or aqueous 50% EtOH. The amide has m 202o (from EtOH). [Beilstein 9 IV 2402.]

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