1-METHYLNAPHTHALENE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 90-12-0

1-METHYLNAPHTHALENE 

EINECS NO. 201-966-8
FORMULA C10H7CH3
MOL WT. 142.20

H.S. CODE

 

TOXICITY

Oral rat LD50: 1840 mg/kg
SYNONYMS alpha-Methylnaphthalene; 1-Metilnaftaleno (Spanish);
1-Methylnaphthalin (German); 1-Méthylnaphtalène (French);
SMILES

Coal tar

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE clear to light yellow liquid
MELTING POINT -22 C
BOILING POINT 240 - 243 C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.02 - 1.03
SOLUBILITY IN WATER insoluble

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

 
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AUTOIGNITION

 

NFPA RATINGS Health: 1; Flammability: 2; Reactivity: 1
FLASH POINT 72 C
STABILITY

Stable under ordinary conditions

APPLICATIONS

It is used for the synthesis of agrochemicals (insecticides, plant growth regulators), brightening agents, surfactants and dying carriers. It is used as an intermediate for Naphthoic acid and Phthalic anhydride.
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

clear to light yellow liquid

ASSAY

95.0% min

TRANSPORTATION
PACKING

200kgs in drum

HAZARD CLASS  
UN NO.  
OTHER INFORMATION
Hazard Symbols: XN, Risk Phrases: 22/36/37/38, Safety Phrases: 7/26/36/37/39