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1,8-Naphthalimide

Also known as: Naphthalimide, 1H-Benzo[de]isoquinoline-1,3(2H)-dione, Naphthalene-1,8-dicarboximide, 1,8-Naphthalenedicarboximide, Naphthalic acid imide, 1H-Benz[de]isoquinoline-1,3(2H)-dione, benzo[de]isoquinoline-1,3-dione

1,8-Naphthalimide (CAS 81-83-4) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H7NO2 and a molecular weight of 197.189 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 299-300 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 449.1±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 208.9±21.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
81-83-4
Jingsj CID
J-14811-8
Molecular Formula
C12H7NO2
Molecular Weight
197.189 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point299-300 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point449.1±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point208.9±21.4 °C
Exact Mass197.047684
PSA49.93000
LogP0.18
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.708

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1,8-Naphthalimide?

The CAS number of 1,8-Naphthalimide is 81-83-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,8-Naphthalimide?

1,8-Naphthalimide has molecular formula C12H7NO2 and molecular weight 197.189 g/mol.

Is 1,8-Naphthalimide hazardous?

1,8-Naphthalimide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,8-Naphthalimide?

For 1,8-Naphthalimide, Upstream Products: 1,8-Naphthalic anhydride, Trimethylsilyl isocyanate, 1-Naphthoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-benzo[de]isoquinoline-1,3(2H)-dione, Alrestatin, N-aminophthalimide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1,8-Naphthalimide (CAS 81-83-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-14811-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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