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1,8-Naphthalic anhydride, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A13519.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

1,8-Naphthalic anhydride, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A13519.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: A13519.18
also known as A13519-18
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
81-84-5
Appearance (Color)
White to cream to yellow to pale brown
Assay (HPLC)
≥96.0%
Comment
Purchased in U.K. and U.S.
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms (U.K. specification)
Form
Powder or crystalline powder

Description

1,8-Naphthalic anhydride is used as a seed protectant and to prepare dyestuffs and optical brighteners. It is used in the preparation of napthalimide analogues, which finds application as anticancer agents. Further, it is used as fluorescent brightening agent for polymeric materials.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
1,8-Naphthalic anhydride is used as a seed protectant and to prepare dyestuffs and optical brighteners. It is used in the preparation of napthalimide analogues, which finds application as anticancer agents. Further, it is used as fluorescent brightening agent for polymeric materials.

Solubility
Soluble in ether and alcohol. Slightly soluble in acetic acid. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 2
    Skin Sensitization
    Category 1
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    Hazard Statements

    H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction

    H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention

    P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention