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Home/Compounds/Dye & Pigment/4-hydroxy-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid
C10H8O4S
224.23 g/mol
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1-NAPHTHOL-4-SULFONIC ACID

CAS84-87-7EC201-568-4
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
dye intermediate

1-Naphthol-4-sulfonic acid is a naphthalene derivative with a hydroxyl and a sulfonic acid group. It is used as a dye intermediate in the production of various colorants.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-hydroxynaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid

InChIKey

HGWQOFDAUWCQDA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CC=C2S(=O)(=O)O)O

Synonyms (17)
  • 1,4-Oxy Acid
  • 1,4-naphthol sulfonic acid
  • 1-NAPHTHOL-4-SULFONIC ACID
  • 1-Naphtho-4-sulfonic acid
  • NW Acid
  • Nevile and Winther's acid
  • Neville-winther acid