Compound Q&A
Is 1,4-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoic acid (CAS: 31519-22-9) safe?
Answer
1,4-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoic acid (CAS: 31519-22-9) is generally safe when handled with proper precautions. However, it is corrosive and can cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Adequate protective measures such as gloves, goggles, and proper ventilation should be used during handling.
About
CAS No
31519-22-9
English Name
1,4-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoic acid
Molecular Formula
C11H8O4
Molecular Weight
204.18 g/mol
SMILES
OC(=O)C1=C(O)C2=C(C=CC=C2)C(O)=C1
InChIKey
VOJUXHHACRXLTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 00:17
