Description

Naphthol As Benzoate is a specialized organic chemical compound widely utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of dyes and pigments. Its primary commercial value lies in its ability to produce vibrant and stable colorants for various industrial applications. This product is essential for manufacturers in the textile, ink, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for quality-sensitive production.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of azo dyes and high-performance organic pigments.
• Textile Colorants: Used in the manufacturing of dyes for coloring natural and synthetic fibers.
• Ink Formulation: Serves as a building block for pigments used in printing inks, including packaging and publication inks.
• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): Potential application in the synthesis of dyes for color filters in electronic displays.
• Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis and chemical research for developing new chromophoric systems.
• Specialty Coatings: Used in the production of pigments for automotive, industrial, and decorative coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Naphthol As Benzoate
CAS No.	95490-30-5
Molecular Formula	C17H12O3
Molecular Weight	264.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic Acid 2-Hydroxy-3-Naphthoate; 3-Hydroxy-2-naphthoic Acid Phenyl Ester; 2-Naphthol-3-carboxylic Acid Phenyl Ester; Naphthol AS Benzoate; Naphthol AS-BO; CI Azoic Coupling Component 17; Naphthol Benzoate; 2-Hydroxy-3-naphthoic acid phenyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Naphthol As Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and spectroscopic methods, to meet precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light beige powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.