1,5-Diaminonaphthalene | 2243-62-1
Cas No :
2243-62-1
Form :
Solid
Molecular Weight :
158.2
Molecular Formula :
C10H10N2
Melting Point :
185 - 187 °C
Solubility :
Dmso (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Description :
Overview of 1,5-Diaminonaphthalene
1,5-Diaminonaphthalene is an aromatic diamine used as a dye intermediate, pharmaceutical building block, and chemical reagent in organic synthesis.
Known for its two amino groups in specific positions on the naphthalene ring, providing unique reactivity, excellent coupling properties, and use in synthesizing functional materials, 1,5-Diaminonaphthalene is widely used in dye manufacturing, pharmaceutical synthesis, and specialty chemical production.
The substance appears as a translucent white crystal, which gets darker when exposed to air and light. Naphthalene's structure, which has amino groups located at 1,5, has specific patterns of Reactivity.
Related products include 1,8-Diaminonaphthalene, other diaminonaphthalene isomers, and aromatic diamines used in dye and pharmaceutical synthesis.
Applications of 1,5-Diaminonaphthalene
Dye & Pigment Manufacturing
- Used in synthesizing azo dyes
- Applied in producing specialty dyes
- Used in manufacturing textile dyes
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
- Used in pharmaceutical intermediate production
- Applied in heterocyclic synthesis
- Used in developing drug candidates
Industrial Chemical Synthesis
- Used in producing specialty chemicals
- Applied in synthesizing polymer additives
- Used in manufacturing performance chemicals
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- TOXIC—harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin
- Suspected carcinogen—minimize exposure
- Avoid inhalation of dust
- Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
- Handle in a well-ventilated fume hood
- Darkens on exposure—protect from light and air
Where to Buy 1,5-Diaminonaphthalene?
1,5-Diaminonaphthalene Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity 1,5-Diaminonaphthalene for dye and pharmaceutical applications.
1,5-Diaminonaphthalene Supplier & Distributor
- Available in controlled quantities for industrial use
- High-purity grades (97%, 98%, 99%)
- COA, MSDS, and regulatory documentation provided
MSDS
Includes comprehensive toxicity warnings and strict handling protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is 1,5-Diaminonaphthalene used for?
Used in dye synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediate production, and specialty chemical manufacturing. -
What is the molecular formula?
Molecular formula: C₁₀H₁₀N₂ with molecular weight 158.20 g/mol. -
What is the structure?
Naphthalene ring with amino groups at positions 1 and 5.