α-Naphtholphthalein
SIGMA/N8257 - practical grade
Synonym: 1-Naphtholphthalein; 3,3-
CAS Number: 596-01-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C28H18O4
Molecular Weight: 418.44
EC Number: 209-875-5
MDL Number: MFCD00036202
Linear Formula: C28H18O4
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | diagnostic assay manufacturing hematology histology |
| assay | >80% NaOH basis (titration) |
| form | powder |
| grade | practical grade |
| InChI | 1S/C28H18O4/c29-25-15-13- |
| InChI key | HQHBAGKIEAOSNM-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 238-240 °C (lit.) |
| pH | 7.3-8.7, colorless to blue-green |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Oc1ccc(c2ccccc12)C3(OC(=O |
| solubility | ethanol: 50 mg/mL, clear, red-orange |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| technique(s) | titration: suitable |
| General description: | α-Naphtholphthalein, a phthalein dye is a pH indicator between 7.3 (colorless) and 8.7 (greenish-blue). Applications include inks, markers, detecting viable cells, food storage, and many more. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5, 10 g in poly bottle |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | >80% NaOH basis (titration) |
| mp | 238-240 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12171500 |

