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CAS 90-15-3

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1-Naphthol

Description:
1-Naphthol, with the CAS number 90-15-3, is an organic compound that belongs to the naphthalene family. It is characterized by its white to light yellow crystalline solid form, which is soluble in alcohol, ether, and other organic solvents but only slightly soluble in water. The compound has a distinct aromatic odor and is known for its phenolic properties, which contribute to its reactivity. 1-Naphthol exhibits weak acidity due to the presence of the hydroxyl (-OH) group, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions and oxidation. It is commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Additionally, 1-naphthol serves as a reagent in analytical chemistry, particularly in the detection of certain metal ions. Safety considerations include its potential to cause skin and eye irritation, and it is advisable to handle it with appropriate protective measures. Overall, 1-naphthol is a versatile compound with significant applications in both industrial and laboratory settings.
Formula:C10H8O
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H8O/c11-10-7-3-5-8-4-1-2-6-9(8)10/h1-7,11H
InChI key:InChIKey=KJCVRFUGPWSIIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:OC=1C2=C(C=CC1)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1-Hydroxynaphthalene
  • 1-Naftol
  • 1-Naphthalenol
  • 1-Naphthol (Alpha)
  • 1-Naphthyl alcohol
  • 1-Naphtol
  • 5-Hydroxynaphthalene
  • BASF Ursol ERN
  • Durafur developer D
  • Fouramine ERN
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