1-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid
CAS 86-48-6
2-Naphthalenecarboxylic acid, 1-hydroxy-
This chemical is listed as active in US commerce, but no company reported it to EPA’s survey for 2019 or 2023. Sites may have made or imported less than the threshold amount, or none.
Why supply is unknownProduction is reported production, not a complete census of factories. Import value and source-country shares describe a shared customs category, not a separate chemical measurement.
Where It Comes From
Customs basis: HS 291829 · basket
These shares come from HS customs code 291829, which covers 85 tracked chemicals in total. They estimate the category's origin mix, not this chemical specifically.
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Ireland
- Ukraine
- Slovakia
- Hungary
- Spain
Why It Matters
No EPA sector or FDA product records name a use for this chemical.
Vendor Pricing
Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.
28 more vendors
| Vendor | Country Supplier country. Where available, shows shipping origin. When the supplier ships from a different country than where they are registered, both are shown. Most suppliers show registration country only. | $/g | Pack | Purity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angene Chemical | China → Hong Kong | $0.06 | 100 g | 98% |
| A2B Chem LLC | United States | $0.07 | 500 g | 98% |
| AA BLOCKS | United States | $0.09 | 1 kg | 98% |
| BLD Pharmatech GmbH | Germany | $0.09 | 1 kg | 98% |
| AK Scientific Specialized | United States | $0.09 | 500 g | 95% |
| Manchester Organics | United Kingdom | $0.10 | 5 kg | 95% |
| Fluorochem EU | Germany | $0.11 | 100 g | 95% |
| BLD Pharmatech Co., Limited | United States | $0.11 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Ambeed, Inc. | United States | $0.11 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Fluorochem UK | United Kingdom | $0.11 | 100 g | 95% |
| AK Scientific, Inc. | United States | $0.12 | 500 g | 98% |
| Apollo Scientific US | United Kingdom | $0.15 | 500 g | 98% |
| Angene International Limited | United States | $0.21 | 500 g | 98% |
| Combi-Blocks, Inc. | United States | $0.25 | 1 kg | 98% |
| Sigma-Aldrich (Rush Stock) | Germany | $0.41 | 100 g | 97% |
| Sigma-Aldrich | Germany | $0.41 | 100 g | 97% |
| MedChemExpress MCE | Sweden | $0.63 | 100 g | 99.83% |
| AstaTech (2 weeks) | United States | $0.99 | 100 g | 95% |
| Interbioscreen | Hong Kong | $10.00 | 10 g | 95% |
| Molnova | China | $27.00 | 1 g | 99% |
| Labotest KG | Germany | $217.80 | 5000 mg | 90% |
| Vitas M Chemical Limited | Hong Kong | $225.00 | 1 g | 90% |
| Key Organics Ltd. | United Kingdom | $2740.00 | 50 mg | 95% |
| Princeton BioMolecular Research (SC) | United States | $2900.00 | 100 mg | 90% |
| Life Chemicals Inc. | Ukraine → Canada | $3100.00 | 100 mg | 90% |
| Fulfilled by Molport | Latvia | $4000.00 | 1 mg | — |
| Angene | China → Hong Kong | $4266.67 | 30 mg | 98% |
| TimTec, LLC | United States | $52000.00 | 5 mg | 90% |
Chemical Identity
Data Sources
- EPA TSCA InventoryRetrieved 2026-10-04
- US Census international tradeReporting year: 2024 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
Brief citations
1-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic acid (CAS 86-48-6) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/86-48-6/ EPA TSCA Inventory: CAS 86-48-6. Retrieved 2026-10-04. https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory US Census international trade: HS 291829 for CAS 86-48-6. Reporting year: 2024. https://usatrade.census.gov/