1,7-Dihydroxynaphthalene
Agent Name
1,7-Dihydroxynaphthalene
CAS Number
575-38-2
Formula
C10-H8-O2
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1,7-Naphthalenediol; C.I. 76635; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Naphthols
Description
Gray powder; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used to make dyes; [Hawley]
Comments
A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; [MSDSonline] See "1-Napththol" and "2-Naphthol." See "2,7-Naphthalenediol."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
7.15E-06 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
mp = 181 deg C; [Ullmann] Flash point = 252 deg C; [MSDSonline]
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