Naphthalene is the most important condensed cyclic hydrocarbon in the industry, mainly used in the production of phthalic anhydride, various naphthols, naphthylamine, etc.,Produce of synthetic resins, plasticizers, dye intermediates, surfactants. The raw material of Synthetic fibers, coatings, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, perfumes, raw materials for rubber additives and pesticides
Physicochemical properties:
Appearance | White crystal flake |
Purity | >99% |
Refractive index | 1.5821 |
Flashing point | 174 °F |
Vapor pressure | 0.03mm Hg ( 25 °C) |
Storage condition | The warehouse is ventilated at low temperature and stored separately from oxidants and acids. |
Melting point | 80-82 °C(lit.) |
Density | 0.99 |
Water solubility | 30 mg/L (25 ºC) |
Boiling point | 218 °C (lit.) |