833-27-2

Basic information

• Product Name: 1-(1,8-dihydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone
• Synonyms: 1-(1,8-Dihydroxy-2-naphthalenyl)ethanone; Ethanone, 1-(1,8-dihydroxy-2-naphthalenyl)-
• CAS NO: 833-27-2
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₀O₃
• Molecular Weight: 202.206
• Mol File: 833-27-2.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 402.4°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 211.3°C
• Density: 1.33g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 4.73E-07mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.687
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1-(1,8-dihydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1-(1,8-dihydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone(833-27-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1-(1,8-dihydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone(833-27-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 833-27-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

1-(1,8-dihydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone, also known as dihydroxynaphthalenone, is a chemical compound with a molecular formula C12H10O3. It is a yellow crystalline solid that is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and other organic compounds. The compound has two hydroxyl groups and a ketone group attached to a naphthalene ring, making it a valuable building block for various organic reactions. It is important to handle this compound with care, as it is a potential irritant to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Additionally, it may be harmful if ingested or inhaled and can pose a danger to aquatic organisms if released into the environment.

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