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Naphthalene

analytical standard

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H8
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
128.17
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1421310
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
20121904
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

vapor density

4.4 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.03 mmHg ( 25 °C)

assay

≥99.7% (GC)

autoignition temp.

978 °F

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

expl. lim.

5.9 %

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

218 °C (lit.)

mp

79.5-81.0 °C
80-82 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

c1ccc2ccccc2c1

InChI

1S/C10H8/c1-2-6-10-8-4-3-7-9(10)5-1/h1-8H

InChI key

UFWIBTONFRDIAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Naphthalene is widely used as an intermediate in the chemical and plastics industry. It is commonly found in petroleum, coal, mothballs, cigarette smoke, biomass burning, incomplete combustion, etc.

Application

Naphthalene is used as a calibration standard for the real-time quantification with high specificity for naphthalene vapor and other HOVs in industrial environment using NaDos personal exposure monitor (PEM) device.
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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 2 - Flam. Sol. 2

Storage Class

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

173.3 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

78.5 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges


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