Skip to main content

2-Acetyl-1-naphthol

Also known as: 1'-Hydroxy-2'-acetonaphthone, 1-(1-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)ethanone, Methyl(1-hydroxy-2-naphthyl)ketone, Ethanone, 1-(1-hydroxy-2-naphthalenyl)-, MFCD00003963, EINECS 211-918-8

2-Acetyl-1-naphthol (CAS 711-79-5) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H10O2 and a molecular weight of 186.20700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 97-100ºC, a boiling point of 334.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.213g/cm3 and a flash point of 142.4ºC. 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.
711-79-5
Jingsj CID
J-2685-7
Molecular Formula
C12H10O2
Molecular Weight
186.20700 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

No offers for this compound yet.

Request a quote

Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point97-100ºC
Boiling Point334.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.213g/cm3
Flash Point142.4ºC
Exact Mass186.06800
PSA37.30000
LogP2.74800
AppearanceCrystalline Powder | Yellow
Refractive Index1.65
Additional PropertyInsoluble in water.

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914501900
Summary2914501900 other ketone-phenols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Acetyl-1-naphthol?

The CAS number of 2-Acetyl-1-naphthol is 711-79-5.

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

2-Acetyl-1-naphthol has molecular formula C12H10O2 and molecular weight 186.20700 g/mol.

Is 2-Acetyl-1-naphthol hazardous?

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

Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.

Last updated:

How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Acetyl-1-naphthol (CAS 711-79-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-2685-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

Data for reference only; verify product details with suppliers before purchase.