Product Description

ProductBeta-Naphthol
CAS135-19-3
FormulaC10H8O
Synonym2-naphthol, 2-hydroxynaphthalene, 2-Naphthalenol

Typical Product Specifications

Density1.217
Practically Insolublein water
AppearanceWhite crystalline solid
Assay> 99.0%
Water< 0.05%
1-Naphthol< 0.20%
Melting Point120.1 C
Vapor Pressure10 mm (145.5 c)
Odorfaint phenol-like odor
Molecular weight144.18
Flash Point152.7 c
Solubilityalcohol, ether, chloroform, glycerol, oils, alkaline solns.
Boiling Point285-286 c
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

Highly useful coupling component with dozens of derivatives used as pigments and colorings.  

Useful chemical intermediate and precursor to pharmaceutical products and downstream naphthalene derivatives.

ClassDyes - Lakes - Pigments, Chemical Intermediates
FunctionIntermediates, Dyes and colors
IndustryIndustrial, Pharmaceutical, Paper and Printing, Textiles, Organics
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