5-Chloro-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid
[CAS# 56961-89-8]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Aryl compounds >> Naphthalenes
• Name: 5-Chloro-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid
• Synonyms: 5-Chloro-2-naphthoic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₇ClO₂
• Molecular Weight: 206.63
• CAS Registry Number: 56961-89-8

Properties

• Solubility: Practically insoluble (0.043 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.395±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 270 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Goldstein, Henri; Helvetica Chimica Acta 1938, V21, P62-6.