(R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol
Also known as: (R)-BINOL, (R)-(+)-1,1'-Binaphthalene-2,2'-diol, (R)-[1,1'-Binaphthalene]-2,2'-diol, (+)-2,2'-Dihydroxy-1,1'-binaphthyl, (+)-2,2μ-Dihydroxy-1,1μ-dinaphthyl, (R)-(+)-2,2'-Dihydroxy-1,1'-dinaphthyl, (R)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol, R-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol
(R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol (CAS 18531-94-7) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H14O2 and a molecular weight of 286.33000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 215-218 °C, a boiling point of 511.5±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 263.1±30.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 18531-94-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-27942-5
- Molecular Formula
- C20H14O2
- Molecular Weight
- 286.33000 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 215-218 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 511.5±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 263.1±30.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 299.115753 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | 3.58 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.591 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol?
The CAS number of (R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol is 18531-94-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol?
(R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol has molecular formula C20H14O2 and molecular weight 286.33000 g/mol.
Is (R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol hazardous?
(R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol?
For (R)-(+)-1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol, Upstream Products: 1,1'-Bi-2-naphthol, 2-Naphthol, (R)-2'-Methoxy-[1,1'-binaphthalen]-2-ol; Downstream Products: (R)-(+)-2,2'-Dimethoxy-1,1'-binaphthalene, 2,2'-Dimethoxy-1,1'-binaphthalene, (R)-(-)-6,6'-Dibromo-1,1'-bi-2-naphthol.
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