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N9005

Sigma-Aldrich

1-Naphthylamine

97%

Synonym(s):

α-Naphthylamine, 1-Aminonaphthalene

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C10H7NH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
143.19
Beilstein:
386133
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

97%

form

solid

color

light tan to purple

bp

301 °C (lit.)

mp

47-50 °C (lit.)

density

1.114 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Nc1cccc2ccccc12

InChI

1S/C10H9N/c11-10-7-3-5-8-4-1-2-6-9(8)10/h1-7H,11H2

InChI key

RUFPHBVGCFYCNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

α-Naphthylamine, a naphthalene substituted by an amino group is an organic dye used as a detection reagent in the synthesis of novel azo dyes.

Application

1-Naphthylamine has been used in the synthesis of Pitnot-2, an inactive analog of clathrin inhibitor Pitstop 2.
It can also be used as a starting material to synthesize:
  • [(S)-HY-Phos], a novel chiral phosphine-phosphoramidite ligand for use in rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation of various functionalized olefins.
  • N-(naphthalen-1-yl)picolinamide.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Carc. 1A

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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