1,5-Dihydroxynaphthalene is an intermediate of synthetic mordant azo dyes. It is an intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, dyestuff fields and photograph industry.
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Applications
1,5-Dihydroxynaphthalene is an intermediate of synthetic mordant azo dyes. It is an intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, dyestuff fields and photograph industry.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Dr. Jean-Yves Ortholand.; Alexandra M. Z. Slawin.; Dr. Neil Spencer.; Dr. J. Fraser Stoddart.; Dr. David J. Williams. A Polymolecular Donor-Acceptor Stack Made of Paraquat and a 1, 5-Dihydroxynaphthalene- Derived Crown Ether. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 1989, 28 (10), 1394-1395.
- Shin-ya Takizawa.; Ryo Aboshi.; Shigeru Murata. Photooxidation of 1,5-dihydroxynaphthalene with iridium complexes as singlet oxygen sensitizers. Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 2011, 10 (6), 895-903.