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2-Naphthoic acid is an organic compound of the formula C10H7CO2H. It is one of two isomeric carboxylic acid derivatives of naphthalene, the other one being 1-naphthoic acid. It can be prepared by carboxylation of 1-chloronaphthalene. [1] Its pKa is 4.2. The name of carboxylate anion, the conjugate base of the acid, is 2-naphthoate; the name of the related acyl group is 2-naphthoyl.

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  1. ^ Fujihara, Tetsuaki; Nogi, Keisuke; Xu, Tinghua; Terao, Jun; Tsuji, Yasushi (2012). "Nickel-Catalyzed Carboxylation of Aryl and Vinyl Chlorides Employing Carbon Dioxide". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134 (22): 9106–9109. doi:10.1021/ja303514b. PMID 22612592.
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