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Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate

Also known as: 1-Hydroxy-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid methyl ester, 1-hydroxy-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acimethylester, 1-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester, 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 1-hydroxy-, methyl ester, AON methyl ester, Methyl 1-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxylate

Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate (CAS 948-03-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H10O3 and a molecular weight of 202.20600 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 76-80ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 330.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.264g/cm3 and a flash point of 142.5ºC. 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.
948-03-8
Jingsj CID
J-1422976-6
Molecular Formula
C12H10O3
Molecular Weight
202.20600 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point76-80ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point330.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.264g/cm3
Flash Point142.5ºC
Exact Mass202.06300
PSA46.53000
LogP2.33200
Refractive Index1.642

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate is 948-03-8.

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

Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate has molecular formula C12H10O3 and molecular weight 202.20600 g/mol.

Is Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate hazardous?

Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate 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 Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate?

For Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate, Upstream Products: Methyl thioglycolate, Dimethyl sulfate, 1-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid; Downstream Products: NU7026, 1-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carbohydrazide, 1-Methoxy-2-naphthoic acid.

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