Product Description
2-Naphthol 99% AR is a high-quality analytical reagent (AR) grade crystalline solid primarily used in chemical synthesis for dye manufacturing and various industrial applications. With its distinct phenolic odor and powder form, it is a slightly water-soluble compound, but readily dissolves in ethanol and ether. This organic compound, with a neutral to slightly acidic pH level, is toxic if ingested or inhaled, requiring proper storage in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Its molecular formula C10H8O and molecular weight of 144.17 g/mol make it a key chemical intermediate in the production of dyes, pigments, and other chemical compounds. The 2-Naphthols purity of 99% ensures optimal performance in diverse applications, while its melting point of 121C and boiling point of 285C further highlight its stability and versatility.
FAQs of 2-NAPHTHOL 99% AR:
Q: What are the main applications of 2-Naphthol 99% AR?
A: 2-Naphthol 99% AR is primarily used in chemical synthesis for dye manufacturing and industrial applications.
Q: Is 2-Naphthol 99% AR poisonous?
A: Yes, 2-Naphthol 99% AR is toxic if ingested or inhaled and should be handled with caution.
Q: What is the solubility of 2-Naphthol 99% AR?
A: 2-Naphthol 99% AR is slightly soluble in water but easily dissolves in ethanol and ether.
Q: How should 2-Naphthol 99% AR be stored?
A: It is recommended to store 2-Naphthol 99% AR in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area to maintain its quality and stability.
Q: What is the purity level of 2-Naphthol 99% AR?
A: 2-Naphthol 99% AR has a purity of 99%, ensuring high quality and performance in various applications.