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1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol

Also known as: 2-Naphthaleneethanol, α-Methyl-2-naphthalenemethanol, 2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)naphthalene, alpha-Methyl-2-naphthalenemethanol, Methyl 2-naphtylcarbinol, 1-(naphthalen-2-yl)ethanol, 2-NAPHTHYL ETHANOL, MFCD00004111

1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol (CAS 7228-47-9) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H12O and a molecular weight of 172.223 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 73-78 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 316.0±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 145.3±15.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7228-47-9
Jingsj CID
J-24302-1
Molecular Formula
C12H12O
Molecular Weight
172.223 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point73-78 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point316.0±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point145.3±15.1 °C
Exact Mass172.088821
PSA20.23000
LogP2.61
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.632

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol?

The CAS number of 1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol is 7228-47-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol?

1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol has molecular formula C12H12O and molecular weight 172.223 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol?

For 1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol, Upstream Products: 2-Acetonaphthone, (S)-(-)-1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol, 2-Naphthaldehyde; Downstream Products: 1'-Acetonaphthone, (S)-(-)-1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol, (R)-(+)-1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-(2-Naphthyl)ethanol (CAS 7228-47-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-24302-1 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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