• British Pharmacopoeia Volume V
  • Appendices
  • Appendix I A. General Reagents

Naphthalene

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Naphthalene C10H8 = 128.2 (91-20-3)

White or almost white crystals, practically insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol (96%).

Melting point, about 80°.

Naphthalene used for liquid scintillation is of a suitable analytical grade.