2-Hydroxynaphthalene-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester
[CAS# 947-65-9]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Aryl compounds >> Naphthalenes
• Name: 2-Hydroxynaphthalene-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: Methyl 2-hydroxy-1-naphthoate; Methyl 2-hydroxynaphthalenecarboxylate
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₀O₃
• Molecular Weight: 202.21
• CAS Registry Number: 947-65-9
• EC Number: 677-437-4

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.12 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.264±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 80 ºC^**

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

^** Chatterjea, J. N.; Jr. Indian Chem. Soc. 1958, V35, P41-6.