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2-Methyl-1-naphthol

Also known as: 1-Hydroxy-2-methylnaphthalene, 1-Naphthalenol, 2-methyl-, 2-Methyl-1-naphthalenol, 2-Methyl-alpha-naphthol, 2-Methyl-α-naphthol, 2-Methylnaphthalen-1-ol, NSC 402211

2-Methyl-1-naphthol (CAS 7469-77-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H10O and a molecular weight of 158.197 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 64-66ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 304.3±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 147.1±11.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7469-77-4
Jingsj CID
J-1393847-1
Molecular Formula
C11H10O
Molecular Weight
158.197 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point64-66ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point304.3±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point147.1±11.1 °C
Exact Mass158.073166
PSA20.23000
LogP3.17
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.656

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2907199090
Summary2907199090 other monophenols 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 2-Methyl-1-naphthol?

The CAS number of 2-Methyl-1-naphthol is 7469-77-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-1-naphthol?

2-Methyl-1-naphthol has molecular formula C11H10O and molecular weight 158.197 g/mol.

Is 2-Methyl-1-naphthol hazardous?

2-Methyl-1-naphthol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methyl-1-naphthol?

For 2-Methyl-1-naphthol, Upstream Products: 4-Chloro-1-naphthol, 1-Bromo-2-methylnaphthalene, Methanol; Downstream Products: 2-Methylnaphthalene, Menadione, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone.

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