PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 125-129 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 358.8±17.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 1.263±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| storage temp. | Storage temp. 2-8°C |
| pka | 4.09±0.30(Predicted) |
| Appearance | Light brown to gray Solid |
Description and Uses
1-Methoxy-2-naphthoic acid may be used in the synthesis of 2-(1-methoxy-2-naphthyl)-4,4-dimethyl-2-oxazoline. It may also be used in the synthesis of the following compounds:
- 1-sec-butyl-2-naphthoic acid
- 1-tert-butyl-2-naphthoic acid
- 1-ethyl-2-naphthoic acid
- 1-vinyl-2-naphthoic acid
- 1-phenyl-2-naphthoic acid
- 1-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-naphthoic acid
- 2′-methoxy-[1,1′-binaphthalene]-2-carboxylic acid
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302-H312-H332 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P330-P363-P501 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |






