Methyl β-naphthyl ketone
ALDRICH/W272302 - ≥99%, FCC, FG
Synonym: 2-Acetonaphthone; 2′-Acetonaphthone; 2-Acetylnaphthalene; Methyl 2-naphthyl ketone
CAS Number: 93-08-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H10O
Molecular Weight: 170.21
EC Number: 202-216-2
MDL Number: MFCD00004108
Linear Formula: C10H7COCH3
Product Type: Chemical
agency | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
assay | ≥99% |
biological source | synthetic |
bp | 300-301 °C (lit.) |
documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
food allergen | no known allergens |
grade | FG |
Kosher | |
InChI | 1S/C12H10O/c1-9(13)11-7-6 |
InChI key | XSAYZAUNJMRRIR-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 52-56 °C (lit.) |
organoleptic | orange; floral; sweet |
Quality Level | 400 ![]() |
reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012 |
FCC | |
FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
SMILES string | CC(=O)c1ccc2ccccc2c1 |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Odor at 1.0% |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Taste at 10 ppm |
General description: | Methyl β-naphthyl ketone can be used as a flavoring agent for its orange blossom like odor. |
Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
Packaging: | 100 g in poly bottle |
Symbol | ![]() |
Hazard statements | H411 |
Precautionary statements | P273 - P391 - P501 |
Hazard Codes | N |
Risk Statements | 51/53 |
Safety Statements | 61 |
RIDADR | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 334.4 °F - DIN 51758 |
Flash Point(C) | 168 °C - DIN 51758 |
Purity | ≥99% |
bp | 300-301 °C (lit.) |
mp | 52-56 °C (lit.) |
FEMA Number | 2723 |
UNSPSC | 12164502 |