Title: 1-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic Acid
CAS Registry Number: 86-48-6
Additional Names: 1-Naphthol-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula: C11H8O3
Molecular Weight: 188.18
Percent Composition: C 70.21%, H 4.29%, O 25.51%
Literature References: Obtained by the action of CO2 on the sodium salt of a-naphthol under pressure at 120-140°.
Properties: White to reddish crystals. mp 191-192°. Almost insol in cold water; freely sol in alcohol, benzene, ether, alkalies.
Melting point: mp 191-192° |