2-Naphthaldehyde
Agent Name
2-Naphthaldehyde
CAS Number
66-99-9
Formula
C11-H8-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
2-Formylnaphthalene; 2-Naphthalenecarboxaldehyde; beta-Formylnaphthalene; beta-Naphthaldehyde; beta-Naphthylaldehyde; beta-Naphthylcarboxaldehyde; [ChemIDplus] Naphth-2-aldehyde; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Category
Aldehydes
Description
Off-white to light yellow powder and chunks; [Acros Organics MSDS]
Comments
An irritant and lachrymator; Harmful by ingestion; [Acros Organics MSDS] See "Naphthalene."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Adverse Effects
Lachrymator
Yes
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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