alpha-Naphtholbenzein, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

α-Naphtholbenzein is used as a pH indicator. (pH 0.0-0.8/ pH 8.2-10.0).

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
α-Naphtholbenzein is used as a pH indicator. (pH 0.0-0.8/ pH 8.2-10.0).

Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, acetic acid and acetone. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, water reactive substances, azo, diazo, hydrazines, metals, nitrides, peroxides, hydroperoxides, epoxides and reducing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 145-50-6
• Molecular Formula: C27H18O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 374.439
• MDL Number: MFCD00078492
• InChI Key: VDDWRTZCUJCDJM-PNHLSOANSA-N
• PubChem CID: 5941340
• IUPAC Name: (4Z)-4-[(4-hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)-phenylmethylidene]naphthalen-1-one
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=C2C=CC(=O)C3=CC=CC=C23)C4=CC=C(C5=CC=CC=C54)O

• Melting Point: ∼225°C (decomposition)
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 3471575
• Synonym: p-naphtholbenzein, 1-naphtholbenzein, alpha-naphtholbenzein, .alpha.-naphtholbenzein, 4-4-hydroxynaphthyl phenylmethylene naphthalen-1-one, naphtholbenzein, 1 4h-naphthalenone, 4-4-hydroxy-1-naphthalenyl phenylmethylene, 1 4h-naphthalenone,4-4-hydroxy-1-naphthalenyl phenylmethylene, 1 4h-naphthalenone, 4-.alpha.-4-hydroxy-1-naphthyl benzylidene
• Solubility Information: Soluble in ethanol,acetic acid and acetone. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 374.44
• Chemical Name or Material: alpha-Naphtholbenzein

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