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2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid

Also known as: naphthalene-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, 2,3-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid, MFCD00004104, EINECS 218-517-7

2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid (CAS 2169-87-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H8O4 and a molecular weight of 216.189 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 238-240 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 407.5±33.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 214.4±21.9 °C. 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.
2169-87-1
Jingsj CID
J-27181-8
Molecular Formula
C12H8O4
Molecular Weight
216.189 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point238-240 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point407.5±33.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point214.4±21.9 °C
Exact Mass216.042252
PSA74.60000
LogP2.04
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.708

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2917399090
Summary2917399090 aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid is 2169-87-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid?

2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid has molecular formula C12H8O4 and molecular weight 216.189 g/mol.

Is 2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid hazardous?

2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid 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 2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid?

For 2,3-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid, Upstream Products: Maleic anhydride, 1,2-Bis(dibromomethyl)benzene, naphthalene-2,3-dicarboxaldehyde; Downstream Products: 2,3-Naphthalenedicarboximide, N-Phenyl-2,3-naphthalimide, 2,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)naphthalene.

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