1-bromonaphthalene

Structural formula
General
Surname	1-bromonaphthalene
other names	α-naphthyl bromide; α-bromonaphthalene; Monobromonaphthalene;
Molecular formula	C 10 H 7 Br
Brief description	colorless, oily liquid with a pungent odor
External identifiers / databases
EC number	201-965-2
ECHA InfoCard	100,001,787
PubChem	7001
Wikidata	Q21050994
properties
Molar mass	207.07 g mol −1
Physical state	liquid
density	1.48 g cm −3 (20 ° C)
Melting point	−2 to −1 ° C
boiling point	133-134 ° C (10 mmHg)
Vapor pressure	0.013 hPa (20 ° C)
solubility	almost insoluble in water; miscible with alcohol, ether and benzene;
Refractive index	1.6576 (20 ° C, 589 nm)
safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances Caution
H and P phrases	H: 302-319
	P: 305 + 351 + 338
Toxicological data	810 mg kg −1 ( LD 50 , rat , oral )
	As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C

1-bromonaphthalene is a chemical compound from the group of naphthalene derivatives and is isomeric to 2-bromonaphthalene .

Extraction and presentation

1-Bromonaphthalene can be obtained by brominating naphthalene at 40 ° C in the presence of carbon tetrachloride .

properties

1-Bromonaphthalene is a colorless, oily liquid with a pungent odor.

use

1-Bromonaphthalene is used in microscopy for embedding samples because of its high refractive index . It is also used to measure the refractive index to determine crystals.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e data sheet 1-bromonaphthalene (PDF) from Merck , accessed on August 9, 2015.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Entry on 1-bromonaphthalene. In: Römpp Online . Georg Thieme Verlag, accessed on August 9, 2015.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f data sheet 1-bromonaphthalene, 97% from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on August 9, 2015 ( PDF ).
↑ ^a ^b Werner Franke: Testing of paper, cardboard, cellulose and wood pulp Volume 2: Microscopic and photometric methods . Springer-Verlag, 2013, ISBN 978-3-642-51105-9 , pp. 142 ( limited preview in Google Book search).

[Merck-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e data sheet 1-bromonaphthalene (PDF) from Merck , accessed on August 9, 2015.

[RömppOnline-2] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Entry on 1-bromonaphthalene. In: Römpp Online . Georg Thieme Verlag, accessed on August 9, 2015.

[Sigma-3] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f data sheet 1-bromonaphthalene, 97% from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on August 9, 2015 ( PDF ).

[Werner_Franke-4] Werner Franke: Testing of paper, cardboard, cellulose and wood pulp Volume 2: Microscopic and photometric methods . Springer-Verlag, 2013, ISBN 978-3-642-51105-9 , pp. 142 ( limited preview in Google Book search).