3-(2-Naphthalenyl)benzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

168618-46-0

CAS Name

3-(2-Naphthalenyl)benzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C17H12O2

Molecular Mass

248.28

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    205.0-206.3 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C17H12O2/c18-17(19)16-7-3-6-14(11-16)15-9-8-12-4-1-2-5-13(12)10-15/h1-11H,(H,18,19)

InChIKey

InChIKey=QOPDOKREBSOVNG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(O)(=O)C=1C=C(C2=CC3=C(C=C2)C=CC=C3)C=CC1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C1=CC=CC(=C1)C=2C=CC=3C=CC=CC3C2

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 3-(2-naphthalenyl)-
  • 3-(2-Naphthalenyl)benzoic acid
  • 3-(2-Naphthyl)benzoic acid