Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
135-19-3
Standard:
EP,
2-Naphthol (CAS 135-19-3; C10H8O) is a primary aromatic alcohol synthesized via the sulfonation of naphthalene followed by alkaline fusion. It serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis.
Store in cool, dry areas away from oxidizers. Strictly avoid inhalation and skin contact due to toxicity. Use only under industrial safety protocols; not for direct clinical use without formulation.