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 |
| InChI | 1S/C12H10O3/c1-15-11-9-5-3-2-4-8(9)6-7-10(11)12(13)14/h2-7H,1H3,(H,13,14) |
| InChIKey | PMJACRPIWSINFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | COc1c(ccc2ccccc12)C(O)=O |
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 |
| PPE | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US) |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Storage Class | 11 - Combustible Solids |






