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1-Naphthoyl chloride

Also known as: 1-Naphthalenecarbonyl chloride, 1-Naphthoic acid chloride, alpha-Naphthoyl chloride, Naphthalene-1-carbonyl chloride, 1-(Chlorocarbonyl)naphthalene, 1-NAPHTHOYLCHLORIDE

1-Naphthoyl chloride (CAS 879-18-5) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H7ClO and a molecular weight of 190.626 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 16-19 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 297.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 141.2±12.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
879-18-5
Jingsj CID
J-49155-4
Molecular Formula
C11H7ClO
Molecular Weight
190.626 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point16-19 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point297.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point141.2±12.4 °C
Exact Mass190.018539
PSA17.07000
LogP3.44
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.645

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Naphthoyl chloride?

The CAS number of 1-Naphthoyl chloride is 879-18-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Naphthoyl chloride?

1-Naphthoyl chloride has molecular formula C11H7ClO and molecular weight 190.626 g/mol.

Is 1-Naphthoyl chloride hazardous?

1-Naphthoyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-Naphthoyl chloride?

For 1-Naphthoyl chloride, Upstream Products: 1-Naphthoic acid, 1-Iodonaphthalene, Oxalyl chloride; Downstream Products: 1-Naphthohydrazide, 1-Naphthalenecarbonyl cyanide, Hexamethylguanidinium chloride.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-Naphthoyl chloride (CAS 879-18-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-49155-4 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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