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N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide

Also known as: N-(2-Naphthyl)formamide, 2-Naphthylformamide, 2-formamidonaphthalene, Formamide, N-2-naphthalenyl-, N-2-naphthalenyl-formamide, N-naphthalen-2-ylformamide, N-[2]Naphthyl-formamid

N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide (CAS 4423-74-9) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H9NO and a molecular weight of 171.19500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 126-130ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 386.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.22g/cm3 and a flash point of 227.8ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4423-74-9
Jingsj CID
J-34363-5
Molecular Formula
C11H9NO
Molecular Weight
171.19500 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point126-130ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point386.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.22g/cm3
Flash Point227.8ºC
Exact Mass171.06800
PSA29.10000
LogP3.11700
Refractive Index1.694

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924299090
Summary2924299090. other cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide?

The CAS number of N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide is 4423-74-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide?

N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide has molecular formula C11H9NO and molecular weight 171.19500 g/mol.

Is N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide hazardous?

N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide?

For N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide, Upstream Products: Pentafluorophenyl formate, 2-Naphthylamine, Formic Acid; Downstream Products: 2-isocyanonaphthalene, 2-Naphthonitrile, 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-2-naphthylamine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "N-(Naphthalen-2-yl)formamide (CAS 4423-74-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-34363-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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