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2-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid

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2-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number
ECHA InfoCard 100.017.200 Edit this at Wikidata
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Properties
Chemical formula C11H8O3
Molar mass 188.182 g·mol
Melting point 156–157 °C (313–315 °F; 429–430 K) decarboxylates to give 2-naphthol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references
Chemical compound

2-Hydroxy-1-naphthoic acid is an organic compound with the formula C10H6(OH)(CO2H). It is prepared by carboxylation of 2-naphthol by the Kolbe–Schmitt reaction. It is one of several hydroxynaphthoic acids.

References

  1. Gerald Booth (2005). "Naphthalene Derivatives". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a17_009. ISBN 9783527303854.
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