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AA17314

117-59-9 | 1-Naphthol-5-sulfonic acid

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25g 60% in stock $18.00 $13.00 -   +
100g 60% in stock $50.00 $35.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AA17314
Chemical Name: 1-Naphthol-5-sulfonic acid
CAS Number: 117-59-9
Molecular Formula: C10H8O4S
Molecular Weight: 224.2331
MDL Number: MFCD00065326
SMILES: Oc1cccc2c1cccc2S(=O)(=O)O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 319  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 15  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 1  
XLogP3: 0.9  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 5-Hydroxynaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid, also known as 5-Hydroxy-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. Due to its unique structure and properties, this compound plays a crucial role in various chemical reactions and processes.One of the primary applications of 5-Hydroxynaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid is as a key intermediate in the synthesis of dyes. Its sulfonic acid group makes it highly reactive and allows for easy functionalization, making it a valuable building block in the production of a wide range of azo and anthraquinone dyes. The presence of the hydroxyl group further enhances its reactivity, enabling the formation of intricate dye molecules with specific color properties.Furthermore, 5-Hydroxynaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid is utilized in the preparation of pharmaceutical compounds. Its ability to undergo various chemical transformations, such as esterification and sulfonylation, makes it an indispensable precursor in the pharmaceutical industry. By incorporating this compound into drug synthesis pathways, researchers can tailor the physical and chemical properties of pharmaceutical products to achieve desired therapeutic effects.In addition to dye and drug synthesis, 5-Hydroxynaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid also finds application in the production of specialty chemicals and fine chemicals. Its versatile reactivity and compatibility with a wide range of functional groups make it a valuable tool for chemists seeking to create complex molecular structures for various industrial purposes.Overall, the use of 5-Hydroxynaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid in chemical synthesis highlights its importance as a foundational compound in the creation of diverse products across multiple industries. Its unique combination of functional groups and reactivity make it an indispensable component in the toolkit of synthetic chemists striving to develop innovative materials and molecules.
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