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C28H18O4
418.4 g/mol
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Alpha-Naphtholphthalein

CAS596-01-0EC209-875-5
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Research Compound

alpha-Naphtholphthalein is a phthalein dye commonly used as a pH indicator, exhibiting a visual color transition from colorless or reddish to greenish blue in the pH range of 7. 3 to 8.

pH indicator for titration and analytical chemistry

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Safety Reference

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

3,3-bis(4-hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)-2-benzofuran-1-one

InChIKey

HQHBAGKIEAOSNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CC=C2O)C3(C4=CC=CC=C4C(=O)O3)C5=CC=C(C6=CC=CC=C65)O

Synonyms (24)
  • .alpha.-Naphtholphthaleine
  • 1,1'-NAPHTHOL-4,4'-PHTHALEIN
  • 1-Naphtholphthalein
  • Naphtholphthalein
  • P-.ALPHA.-NAPHTHOLPHTHALEIN
  • a-Naphtolphtalein
  • a-naphtholphthalein
  • alpha-Naphtholphthalein
  • naphtholphthalein blue