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 | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
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| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012 |
| FCC | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
| SMILES string | CC(=O)c1ccc2ccccc2c1 |
| 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 |
| Packaging: | 5 kg in fiber drum |
| Symbol | GHS09 |
| 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 |


