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1-Naphthyl acetate

Also known as: 1-Acetoxynaphthalene, 1-Naphthalenol, acetate, acetic acid 1-naphthyl ester, naphthalen-1-yl acetate, alpha-naphthol acetate, acetic acid alpha-naphthyl ester

1-Naphthyl acetate (CAS 830-81-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H10O2 and a molecular weight of 186.207 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 43-46 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 310.0±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 110.4±8.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
830-81-9
Jingsj CID
J-20036-2
Molecular Formula
C12H10O2
Molecular Weight
186.207 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point43-46 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point310.0±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point110.4±8.2 °C
Exact Mass186.068085
PSA26.30000
LogP2.79
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.604
Additional Propertydioxane: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage

Activity & Biological Data

TargetAChE[1]
Additional Information[1]. Chowdhary S, et al. 1-Naphthyl acetate: A chromogenic substrate for the detection of erythrocyte acetylcholinesterase activity. Biochimie. 2018 Nov;154:194-209.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915390090
Summary2915390090. esters of acetic acid. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward). MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Naphthyl acetate?

The CAS number of 1-Naphthyl acetate is 830-81-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Naphthyl acetate?

1-Naphthyl acetate has molecular formula C12H10O2 and molecular weight 186.207 g/mol.

Is 1-Naphthyl acetate hazardous?

1-Naphthyl acetate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-Naphthyl acetate?

For 1-Naphthyl acetate, Upstream Products: 1-Naphthol, acetic acid, Acetyl chloride; Downstream Products: Martius Yellow, 1-Acetylpyrrolidine, 1-Naphthol.

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