6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid

Name: 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-032043

About 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid, a metabolite or degradation product of Naproxen registered under CAS number 10441-46-0. Formula C12H10O3, molecular weight 202.21 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2-(6-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)acetic acid. Common synonyms include 2-(6-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)aceticAcid and 6-hydroxy-2-naphthylacetic acid.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Analytical teams use this compound to identify metabolites and degradants of Naproxen, to validate stability-indicating methods (AMV) and to support QC and regulatory filings. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling

Industries

Related to Naproxen

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Naproxen.

Naproxen impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-032043
CAS Number	10441-46-0
IUPAC name	2-(6-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)acetic acid
Molecular formula	C₁₂H₁₀O₃
Molecular weight	202.21 g/mol
Exact mass	202.063
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	YNECZMXVHIGGSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)O)C=C1CC(=O)O
PubChem CID	3016728

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	2.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	57.5 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid?

The CAS Registry Number of 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid is 10441-46-0. It is also known as 2-(6-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)aceticAcid, 6-hydroxy-2-naphthylacetic acid, 2-(6-hydroxy-2-naphthyl)acetic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid?

6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid has the molecular formula C12H10O3 and a molecular weight of 202.21 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-(6-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)acetic acid.

What is 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid used for?

6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Naproxen. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid can I order?

We supply 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid?

Yes. Every lot of 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthaleneacetic Acid is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.