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2-Naphthol

Also known as: 2-Hydroxynaphthalene, 2-Naphthalenol, beta-Naphthol, beta-Hydroxynaphthalene, Isonaphthol, C.I. 37500, Developer A, Developer AMS, Developer BN, naphthalen-2-ol, β-Naphthyl alcohol, β-hydroxynaphthalene, β-naphthol, Microcidin, Naphthol B

2-Naphthol (CAS 135-19-3) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H8O and a molecular weight of 144.170 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 120-122 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 285.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 144.0±10.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H332 — Harmful if inhaled and H400 — Very toxic to aquatic life. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
135-19-3
Jingsj CID
J-39268-8
Molecular Formula
C10H8O
Molecular Weight
144.170 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point120-122 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point285.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point144.0±10.6 °C
Exact Mass144.057510
PSA20.23000
LogP2.71
Additional Property4.97 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.678
Additional Property1 g/L (20 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Environmental HazardSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H400 — Very toxic to aquatic life

Activity & Biological Data

TargetHuman Endogenous Metabolite
Additional Information[1]. Kapuci M, et al. Determination of cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of naphthalene, 1-naphthol and 2-naphthol on human lymphocyte culture. Toxicol Ind Health. 2014 Feb;30(1):82-9.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2907151000
SummaryHS:2907151000 naphthalen-2-ol VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Naphthol?

The CAS number of 2-Naphthol is 135-19-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Naphthol?

2-Naphthol has molecular formula C10H8O and molecular weight 144.170 g/mol.

Is 2-Naphthol hazardous?

2-Naphthol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H332 — Harmful if inhaled; H400 — Very toxic to aquatic life.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Naphthol?

For 2-Naphthol, Upstream Products: 2-Bromonaphthalene, 2-Naphthaleneboronic acid, 1-Naphthoic acid; Downstream Products: 2-Naphthyl acrylate, O-2-Naphthyl chlorothioformate, 2,2'-Diacetoxy-1,1'-binaphthyl.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Naphthol (CAS 135-19-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-39268-8 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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