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1,8-Naphthalic anhydride

Also known as: Naphthalic anhydride, 1,8-Naphthalenedicarboxylic acid anhydride, 1H,3H-Benzo[de]isochromene-1,3-dione, 1H,3H-Naphtho[1,8-cd]pyran-1,3-dione, Naphthalene-1,8-dicarboxylic anhydride

1,8-Naphthalic anhydride (CAS 81-84-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H6O3 and a molecular weight of 198.174 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 269 °C, a boiling point of 407.5±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 206.8±17.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
81-84-5
Jingsj CID
J-29831-3
Molecular Formula
C12H6O3
Molecular Weight
198.174 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point269 °C
Boiling Point407.5±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point206.8±17.3 °C
Exact Mass198.031693
PSA43.37000
LogP1.75
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.712
Additional Propertydecomposes

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932999099
Summary2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1,8-Naphthalic anhydride?

The CAS number of 1,8-Naphthalic anhydride is 81-84-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,8-Naphthalic anhydride?

1,8-Naphthalic anhydride has molecular formula C12H6O3 and molecular weight 198.174 g/mol.

Is 1,8-Naphthalic anhydride hazardous?

1,8-Naphthalic anhydride has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,8-Naphthalic anhydride?

For 1,8-Naphthalic anhydride, Upstream Products: Acenaphthene, Acenaphthoquinone, 1,8-Diiodonaphthalene; Downstream Products: 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-benzo[de]isoquinoline-1,3(2H)-dione, 4-Bromo-3-nitro-1,8-naphthalic anhydride, Alrestatin.

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