8-Amino-4-hydroxynaphthalene-2-sulfonic acid CAS 489-78-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.489-78-1
Molecular FormulaC10H9NO4S
Molecular Weight239.25 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

8-Amino-4-hydroxynaphthalene-2-sulfonic acid CAS 489-78-1 chemical structure

Description

8-Amino-4-hydroxynaphthalene-2-sulfonic acid (CAS 489-78-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C10H9NO4S and a molecular weight of 239.25 g/mol.

Structurally, 8-Amino-4-hydroxynaphthalene-2-sulfonic acid (C10H9NO4S) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a sulfone group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 7.0, corresponding to approximately 7 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 239.25 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 8-Amino-4-hydroxynaphthalene-2-sulfonic acid meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC10H9NO4S
Molecular Weight239.25 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)7.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Nitrogen Atoms1
Sulfur Atoms1

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