Naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid, 98%
Naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid, 98%
Naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid, 98%
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Naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid, 98%

CAS: 120-18-3 | C10H8O3S | 208.23 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS120-18-3
SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to cream to yellow to brown
FormCrystals or crystalline powder or powder
Assay (HPLC)≥97.5%
CommentMay contain up to 35% water
Naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid is used in making direct dyes, reactive des and employed as dye and agrochemical intermediates.

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Applications
Naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid is used in making direct dyes, reactive des and employed as dye and agrochemical intermediates.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store at room temperature.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Zhi Song.; Suzanne R. Edwards.; Richard G. Burns. Zhi Song.; Suzanne R. Edwards.; Richard G. Burns. Treatment of naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid from tannery wastewater by a granular activated carbon fixed bed inoculated with bacterial isolates Arthrobacter globiformis and Comamonas testosteroni. 2006, 40 (3),495-506.
  2. Zhi Song.; Suzanne R. Edwards.; Richard G. Burns. Biodegradation of naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid present in tannery wastewater by bacterial isolates Arthrobacter sp. 2AC and Comamonas sp. 4BC. Biodegradation. 2005, 16 (3),237-252.