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1-Naphthaldehyde

Synonym(s):α-Naphthal;α-Naphthaldehyde;Naphthalene-1-carbaldehyde

  • CAS NO.:66-77-3
  • Empirical Formula: C11H8O
  • Molecular Weight: 156.18
  • MDL number: MFCD00004003
  • EINECS: 200-633-4
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:08:57
1-Naphthaldehyde Structural

What is 1-Naphthaldehyde?

Chemical properties

Yellow liquid

The Uses of 1-Naphthaldehyde

1-Naphthaldehyde is used in the synthesis of single-crystalline homochiral porous metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). It is also a starting material for the Canizzaro reaction to produce 1-Naphthoic acid and 1-Naphthalenemethanol.

The Uses of 1-Naphthaldehyde

1-Naphthaldehyde can be used to synthesize:

  • (S)-1-α-naphthyl-1-ethanol
  • N-(4-aryl)-N-(α-naphthyliden)amines
  • N-aryl-N-[1-(1-naphthyl)but-3-enyl]amines
  • naphthalene-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester

What are the applications of Application

1-Naphthaldehyde is a versatile synthesis reagent for MOFs

Definition

ChEBI: A naphthaldehyde with a formyl group at position 1.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron, 41, p. 5703, 1985 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)91375-4

Purification Methods

Distil 1-naphthaldehyde with steam, extract the distillate into Et2O, dry (Na2SO4), filter, evaporate the filtrate and distil the residue in a vacuum. [Beilstein 7 IV 1286.]

Properties of 1-Naphthaldehyde

Melting point: 1-2 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 160-161 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)
Density  1.15 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density  >1 (vs air)
refractive index  n20/D 1.652(lit.)
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  <1g/l
form  Liquid
color  Clear yellow to dark yellow-brown
Specific Gravity 1.15
PH 7 (< 1g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility  Soluble in ethanol, ether, acetone, benzene. Insoluble in water.
Sensitive  Air Sensitive
BRN  386082
CAS DataBase Reference 66-77-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 1-Naphthalenecarboxaldehyde(66-77-3)
EPA Substance Registry System 1-Naphthaldehyde (66-77-3)

Safety information for 1-Naphthaldehyde

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral
Precautionary Statement Codes P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.
P501:Dispose of contents/container to..…

Computed Descriptors for 1-Naphthaldehyde

InChIKey SQAINHDHICKHLX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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