Description
a-Naphthol, 1-Hydroxynaphthalene ;1-naphtol
| CAS | 90-15-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H8O |
| Molecular Weight | 144.17 |
| Shelf Life | 36 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | Off white to brownish |
| Odour | Slight phenolic odor | Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 94 – 96 °C |
| Flash Point [°C] | 125 °C | Boiling Point [°C] | 278 – 280 °C |
| Initial Boiling Point [°C] | 278°C | Final Boiling Point [°C] | 280 °C |
| Vapour Pressure Mm/Hg | 1 mm Hg @ 940C | Vapour Density | 4.5 |
| Solubility in Water [% weight] | Practically insoluble in water | Partition Coefficient Log POW Octanol / Water at 20°C | 2.85 |
| Explosion Limits – Upper [%] | 5% | Explosion Limits -Lower [%] | 0.80% |
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | Off-white to brownish flakes | Assay | Min 98.0% |
| Melting Point | 94 – 96 °C | Sulphated Ash | Max 0.05% |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 2811 | DG Class | 6.1 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS05, GHS07 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H302-H312-H315-H318-H335 |
| Precaution Statement | P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338 |















