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4-Chloro-1-naphthol

Also known as: 4-Chloro-α-naphthol, 4C1N, 4-CN, 1-Chloro-4-hydroxynaphthalene, 1-Chloro-4-naphthol, 1-Hydroxy-4-chloronaphthalene, 1-Naphthalenol, 4-chloro-, 4-Chloronaphthalen-1-ol, Chloronaphthol, NSC 44345

4-Chloro-1-naphthol (CAS 604-44-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H7ClO and a molecular weight of 178.615 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 118-121 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 332.1±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 154.6±20.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
604-44-4
Jingsj CID
J-13019-4
Molecular Formula
C10H7ClO
Molecular Weight
178.615 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point118-121 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point332.1±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point154.6±20.4 °C
Exact Mass178.018539
PSA20.23000
LogP3.66
Appearancetablets (~32 mg each)
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.684
Additional Propertymethanol: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to very faintly yellow

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Elias JM, et, al. A rapid, sensitive myeloperoxidase stain using 4-chloro-1-naphthol. Am J Clin Pathol. 1980 Jun;73(6):797-9. [2]. Hou L, et, al. Graphene oxide-labeled sandwich-type impedimetric immunoassay with sensitive enhancement based on enzymatic 4-chloro-1-naphthol oxidation. Biosens Bioelectron. 2013 Sep 15;47:149-56.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2908199090
SummaryHS: 2908199090. derivatives of polyphenols or phenol-alcohols containing only halogen substituents and their salts. VAT:17.0%. tax rebate rate:9.0%. supervision conditions:None. MFN tariff:5.5%. general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Chloro-1-naphthol?

The CAS number of 4-Chloro-1-naphthol is 604-44-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Chloro-1-naphthol?

4-Chloro-1-naphthol has molecular formula C10H7ClO and molecular weight 178.615 g/mol.

Is 4-Chloro-1-naphthol hazardous?

4-Chloro-1-naphthol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Chloro-1-naphthol?

For 4-Chloro-1-naphthol, Upstream Products: 1-Naphthol, 4-Chloro-1-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid, 1-Chloronaphthalene; Downstream Products: Phenyl 4-chloro-1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate, 1-Naphthol, 2,4-Dichloro-1-naphthol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Chloro-1-naphthol (CAS 604-44-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-13019-4 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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