Compound Q&A
Is 2-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid (CAS: 2283-08-1) safe?
Answer
2-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid is generally considered safe for laboratory use under proper handling conditions. However, it should be handled with care due to its irritant properties. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves and goggles, should be worn. Avoid contact with eyes and skin, and ensure good ventilation during use.
About
CAS No
2283-08-1
English Name
2-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid
Molecular Formula
C11H8O3
Molecular Weight
188.18 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC(=C2C(=O)O)O
InChIKey
UPHOPMSGKZNELG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-15 20:00
