2-Amino-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid
Agent Name
2-Amino-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid
CAS Number
81-16-3
Formula
C10-H9-N-O3-S
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
1-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 2-amino-; 2-Naphthylamine-1-sulfonic acid; Kyselina 2-naftylamin-1-sulfonova [Czech]; Kyselina tobiasova [Czech]; Tobias acid; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Naphthylamines
Description
White solid; [HSDB] Light orange crystalline powder; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used in optical brighteners and as a diazo component in acid dyes , red reactive dyes, and pigments; [HSDB]
Comments
An eye irritant; [HSDB] An irritant; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
5.26E-10 mm Hg
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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