6414. 1-Naphthyl Salicylate

Nomenclature

CAS number: 550-97-0
2-Hydroxybenzoic acid 1-naphthalenyl ester; α-naphthyl salicylate; α-naphthol salicylate; Alphol.
C17H12O3; mol wt 264.28.
C 77.26%, H 4.58%, O 18.16%.

Properties

Crystalline powder. mp 83°. Insol in water. Freely sol in alcohol, ether, oils.

Therapeutic Category

Anti-infective; anti-inflammatory.

Keywords

Anti-inflammatory (Nonsteroidal); Salicylic Acid Derivatives; Antiseptic/Disinfectant; Phenols