| SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
6izw1gTbTLs |
| Name |
Naphthalene |
| Source of Sample |
Fluka Chemie AG, Buchs, Switzerland |
| Boiling Point |
217.96C |
| CAS Registry Number |
91-20-3 |
| Comments |
WHITE CRYSTALLINE FLAKES WITH A CHARACTERISTIC ODOR OF MOTH BALLS, OCCURRING AS THE MOST ABUNDANT HYDROCARBON IN COAL TAR.
IMPORTANT IN THE MANUFACTURE OF PHTHALIC AND ANTHRANILIC ACIDS, NAPHTHOLS AND NAPHTHYLAMINES, AND SULFONIC ACIDS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF DYES.
INSOLUBLE IN WATER; VERY SOLUBLE IN ETHER; STEAM VOLATILE; SUBLIMES.
ALSO USED AS AN INSECTICIDE AND IN THE PREPARATION OF HYDRONAPHTHALENES FOR SOLVENTS AND LUBRICANTS.
NIOSH= QJ05250 |
| Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| Density |
80C=0.9782; 90C=0.9707 G/ML |
| Dielectric Constant |
2.54 (80C) |
| Flash Point |
176F (TCC) |
| Formula |
C10H8 |
| InChI |
InChI=1S/C10H8/c1-2-6-10-8-4-3-7-9(10)5-1/h1-8H |
| InChIKey |
UFWIBTONFRDIAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Melting Point |
80.3C |
| Optical Properties |
Index of Refraction= 85C=1.5898 |
| Synonyms |
Naphthene |
| Technique |
MELT (CRYSTALLINE PHASE) |
| Vapor Pressure |
7.48 (80.27C) TORR |
| Web Link |
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0439.html |
