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Product description：
The asymmetric unit of the crystal of methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate contains two independent planar molecules that exhibit intramolecular hydrogen bonds. Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate can be prepared from 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid, via esterification.
Application：
Methyl 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate may be used as a starting reagent for the synthesis of axially chiral benzimidazole derivatives.
It may also be employed in the synthesis of the following aza-mollugin derivatives:
azamollugin
2-desmethyl-azamollugin
2,2-didesmethyl-azamollugin
| Pubchem Sid | 488184532 |
|---|---|
| Canonical Smiles | COC(=O)C1=C(C2=CC=CC=C2C=C1)O |
| IUPAC Name | methyl 1-hydroxynaphthalene-2-carboxylate |
| InChIKey | HMIBDRSTVGFJPB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C12H10O3/c1-15-12(14)10-7-6-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)11(10)13/h2-7,13H,1H3 |
| Isomeric SMILES | COC(=O)C1=C(C2=CC=CC=C2C=C1)O |
| Molecular Weight | 202.21 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 2105854 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2105854&ln= |
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View spec sheet →Taxonomy Tree
| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Class | Naphthalenes |
| Subclass | Naphthalenecarboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Naphthalenecarboxylic acids |
| Alternative Parents | Naphthols and derivatives Salicylic acid and derivatives 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids Vinylogous acids Methyl esters Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organooxygen compounds Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homopolycyclic compounds |
| Substituents | 2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid - 1-naphthol - Salicylic acid or derivatives - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - Vinylogous acid - Methyl ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as naphthalenecarboxylic acids. These are compounds containing a naphthalene moiety, which bears a carboxylic acid group one or more positions. Naphthalene is a bicyclic compound that is made up of two fused benzene ring. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
Find and download the COA for your product by matching the lot number on the packaging.
| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
 C2325672 | Certificate of Analysis | Jan 26, 2026 | M343124 |
| C2325668 | Certificate of Analysis | Jan 26, 2026 | M343124 |
| C2325629 | Certificate of Analysis | Jan 26, 2026 | M343124 |
| C2325622 | Certificate of Analysis | Jan 26, 2026 | M343124 |
| C2526206 | Certificate of Analysis | Jan 31, 2023 | M343124 |
| Molecular Weight | 202.210 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 3.200 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 202.063 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 202.063 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 46.500 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 15 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 239.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
