3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid
Also known as: 3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid, 3-Aminonaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid, 3-Aminoisonaphthoic acid, 2-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 3-amino-
3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid (CAS 5959-52-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 187.20 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 212-215 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 383ºC, a density of 1.352 g/cm3 and a flash point of 186.6ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5959-52-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-814576-4
- Molecular Formula
- C11H9NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 187.20 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 212-215 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 383ºC |
| Density | 1.352 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 186.6ºC |
| Exact Mass | 187.06300 |
| PSA | 63.32000 |
| LogP | 2.70140 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2922499990 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2922499990 other amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid?
The CAS number of 3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid is 5959-52-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid?
3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid has molecular formula C11H9NO2 and molecular weight 187.20 g/mol.
Is 3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid hazardous?
3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid?
For 3-Amino-2-naphthoic acid, Upstream Products: 3-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid, 2-Naphthylamine; Downstream Products: 3-methylnaphthalen-2-amine, 2,2'-Dinaphthylamine, 3-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid.
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