2-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.017.200 |
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| C11H8O3 | |
| Molar mass | 188.182 g·mol−1 |
| Melting point | 156–157 °C (313–315 °F; 429–430 K) decarboxylates to give 2-naphthol |
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| H315, H319, H335 | |
| P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references | |
2-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid is an organic compound with the formula C10H6(OH)(CO2H). It is prepared by carboxylation of 2-naphthol by the Kolbe–Schmitt reaction. It is one of several hydroxynaphthoic acids.[1]
References
- ^ Gerald Booth (2005). "Naphthalene Derivatives". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a17_009. ISBN 9783527303854.

