Product Name

  • Name

    2-Acetonaphthone

  • EINECS 202-216-2
  • CAS No. 93-08-3
  • Article Data337
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.097 g/cm3
  • Solubility insoluble in water
  • Melting Point 52-56 °C(lit.)
  • Formula C12H10O
  • Boiling Point 303 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 170.211
  • Flash Point 129.5 °C
  • Transport Information UN 3077
  • Appearance White powder
  • Safety 26-36-61-24/25-22-36/37
  • Risk Codes 36/37/38-51/53-22-20/21/22
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 93-08-3 (2-Acetonaphthone)
  • Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn, IrritantXi, DangerousN
  • Synonyms 2'-Acetonaphthone(6CI,8CI);1-(2-Naphthalenyl)ethanone;1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanone;1-(Naphthalen-2-yl)ethanone;1-(Naphthalen-3-yl)ethanone;2-Acetylnaphthalene;2-Naphthyl methyl ketone;Methyl 2-naphthyl ketone;Methyl b-naphthyl ketone;NSC 7658;b-Acetonaphthone;b-Acetylnaphthalene;b-Naphthyl methyl ketone;
  • PSA 17.07000
  • LogP 3.04240

2-Acetonaphthone Chemical Properties

MolecularProduct Name: 2-Acetonaphthone
Synonyms: METHYL 2-NAPHTHYL KETONE;METHYL-A-NAPHTHYL KETONE;METHYL-ALPHA-NAPHTHYL KETONE;MANDARIN G;LABOTEST-BB LT00847536;LABOTEST-BB LT02085122; METHYL-B-NAPHTHYL KETONE;METHYL BETA-NAPHTHYL KETONE;
The Molecular formula of   2-Acetonaphthone(93-08-3):  C12H10O
The Molecular Weight of  2-Acetonaphthone(93-08-3): 170.21
Molecular Structure : 
EINECS: 202-216-2
Melting point: 52-56 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 302 °C(lit.)
Flash point: >230 °F
density: 1.12 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index: n20/D 1.628(lit.)
Water Solubility: insoluble

2-Acetonaphthone Toxicity Data With Reference

1.   

skn-hmn 100%

   FCTXAV    Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. 13 (1975),867.
2.   

orl-mus LD50:599 mg/kg

   MDZEAK    Medizin und Ernaehrung. 8 (1967),244.

2-Acetonaphthone Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

2-Acetonaphthone Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion. A human skin irritant. Flammable liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and fumes.
The Hazard Codes of  2-Acetonaphthone(93-08-3):    Xn,Xi,   N
The Risk Statements information of  2-Acetonaphthone(93-08-3):
22:  Harmful if swallowed 
20/21/22:  Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed 
36/37/38:  Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin 
51/53:  Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment 
The Safety Statements information of  2-Acetonaphthone(93-08-3):
22:  Do not breathe dust  
26:  In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 
36:  Wear suitable protective clothing 
61:  Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet 
24/25:  Avoid contact with skin and eyes 
36/37:  Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves 

2-Acetonaphthone Standards and Recommendations

DOT Classification:  3; Label: Flammable Liquid