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1-Naphthyl acetate

SKU 27462221 CAS 830-81-9 CH3CO2C10H7 MW 186.21 Available on enquiry

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1-Naphthyl acetate is a chemical compound used in organic synthesis and as a chromogenic substrate for esterase and cholinesterase assays and histochemical staining. It appears as a crystalline solid and is sensitive to heat and moisture. Available in 10g, 100g, and 1kg packaging, it has a CAS number of 830-81-9, molecular formula C12H10O2, and molecular weight of 186.21 g/mol. Store at -15 to -20 °C. Hazardous: signal word Danger. Molekula supplies 1-Naphthyl acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
27462221
CAS Number
830-81-9
IUPAC Name
naphthalen-1-yl acetate
EC Number
212-599-8
Molecular Formula
CH3CO2C10H7
Molecular Weight
186.21
Exact Mass
186.0681
SMILES
CC(=O)OC1=CC=CC2=CC=CC=C21
InChIKey
VGKONPUVOVVNSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H10O2/c1-9(13)14-12-8-4-6-10-5-2-3-7-11(10)12/h2-8H,1H3
PubChem CID
13247

Synonyms

  • 1-Acetoxynaphthalene
  • 1-Naphthalenol, 1-acetate
  • 1-NAPHTHALENOL, ACETATE
  • 1-Naphthol, acetate
  • a-Naphthyl acetate
  • Acetic acid 1-naphthyl ester
  • alpha-Naphthyl acetate
  • naphthalen-1-yl acetate
  • Naphthalene, 1-acetoxy-
  • Naphthyl acetate

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Vapour Pressure
0.000761 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 13247 (Haz-Map)

Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Naphthyl acetate used for?

It is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate for esterase and cholinesterase assays and in histochemical staining, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1-Naphthyl acetate?

The formula is CH3CO2C10H7 and the molecular weight is 186.21 g/mol.

How should 1-Naphthyl acetate be stored?

It must be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C to maintain stability.

What grade of 1-Naphthyl acetate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies 1-Naphthyl acetate in analytical grade.

Can Molekula supply 1-Naphthyl acetate in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply 1-Naphthyl acetate in bulk quantities upon request.

What documentation comes with an order of 1-Naphthyl acetate?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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