2-Naphthaleneacetic acid

CAS Registry Number®

581-96-4

CAS Name

2-Naphthaleneacetic acid

Molecular Formula

C12H10O2

Molecular Mass

186.21

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    142 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H10O2/c13-12(14)8-9-5-6-10-3-1-2-4-11(10)7-9/h1-7H,8H2,(H,13,14)

InChIKey

InChIKey=VIBOGIYPPWLDTI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CC=1C=CC=2C=CC=CC2C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Naphthaleneacetic acid
  • β-Naphthaleneacetic acid
  • 2-Naphthylacetic acid
  • Betoxan
  • β-Naphthaleneacetate

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