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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/6-hydroxynaphthalene-1-carboxylic acid
C11H8O3
188.18 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

6-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid

CAS2437-17-4EC407-390-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

6-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid is an organic compound with a hydroxyl and a carboxylic acid group on a naphthalene ring. It is a hydroxynaphthoic acid and is related to compounds produced via the Kolbe–Schmitt reaction.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

6-hydroxynaphthalene-1-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

JCJUKCIXTRWAQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)O)C(=C1)C(=O)O

Synonyms (9)
  • 2-Naphthol-5-carboxylic Acid
  • 6-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid
  • 6-Hydroxynaphtoic acid
  • 6-hydroxy-1-napthoic acid
  • 6-hydroxynaphthoic acid