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2-Naphthalenethiol
2-Naphthalenethiol is a sulfur-containing aromatic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong odor. Available in high purity, it has a CAS number of 91-60-1, molecular formula C10H8S, and molecular weight of 160.24 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word due to its irritant properties. Molekula supplies 2-Naphthalenethiol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
2-Naphthalenethiol is a sulfur-containing aromatic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong odor. Available in high purity, it has a CAS number of 91-60-1, molecular formula C10H8S, and molecular weight of 160.24 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word due to its irritant properties. Molekula supplies 2-Naphthalenethiol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off white to slight yellow solid |
| Purity (GC) | >97% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 91-60-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H8S |
| Molecular Weight | 160.24 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29309098 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Naphthalenethiol used for?
It is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and specialty polymers.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Naphthalenethiol?
The formula is C10H8S with a molecular weight of 160.24 g/mol.
How should 2-Naphthalenethiol be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade is available for 2-Naphthalenethiol?
Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply 2-Naphthalenethiol in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 2-Naphthalenethiol?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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