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C10H8O8S2
320.3 g/mol
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4,5-dihydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonic acid

CAS148-25-4EC205-712-7
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Azo dye intermediate

Chromotropic acid is a naphthalenesulfonic acid derivative with hydroxyl and sulfonic acid groups, commonly used as an analytical reagent and intermediate in azo dye manufacturing.

analytical reagentintermediate for azo dyes

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4,5-dihydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonic acid

InChIKey

HLVXFWDLRHCZEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=C2C=C(C=C(C2=C(C=C1S(=O)(=O)O)O)O)S(=O)(=O)O

Synonyms (8)
  • 4,5-DHN-2,7-DSA
  • Chromotropic acid