Phenoldisulfonic acid
Agent Name
Phenoldisulfonic acid
CAS Number
96-77-5
Formula
C6-H6-O7-S2
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-Hydroxy-2,4-disulfobenzene; 4-Hydroxy-1,3-benzenedisulfonic acid; 4-Hydroxy-m-benzenedisulfonic acid; Phenol-2,4-disulfonic acid; 1,3-Benzenedisulfonic acid, 4-hydroxy-; 4-Hydroxybenzene-1,3-disulphonic acid; m-Benzenedisulfonic acid, 4-hydroxy- (8CI); [ChemIDplus] 1-phenol-2,4-disulfonic acid; [Merck Index]
Category
Benzenesulfonic Acid Derivatives
Description
Deliquescent solid; [Merck Index]
Sources/Uses
Used to make aminophenoldisulfonic acids (dye intermediates); [Merck Index]
Comments
Corrosive; [Merck Index] See "Benzoic acid."
Biomedical References
Adverse Effects
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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