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2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid

TL;DR: 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid (CAS 120-18-3) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C10H8O3S and molecular weight 208.01941 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid

Also Known As: Naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid, 2-NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID, beta-Naphthylsulfonic acid, beta-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 2-Sulfonaphthalene

CAS Number
120-18-3
Molecular Formula
C10H8O3S
Molecular Weight
208.01941 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC10H8O3S
Molecular Weight208.01941 g/mol
XLogP0.6
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)62.8 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors3
Rotatable Bonds1
Exact Mass208.01941 Da
Heavy Atoms14
Complexity291.0
Vapor Pressure0.00000002 [mmHg]
SMILESC1=CC=C2C=C(C=CC2=C1)S(=O)(=O)O
InChIKeyKVBGVZZKJNLNJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid (CAS 120-18-3) has the molecular formula C10H8O3S and a molecular weight of 208.02 g/mol. Synonyms include Naphthalene-2-sulfonic acid and 2-NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid

XLogP
0.6
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
62.8
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
3
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
14
Complexity
291.0
Exact Mass
208.01941
Monoisotopic Mass
208.01941
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid

The XLogP value of 0.6 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid. The TPSA of 62.8 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid is 120-18-3.

What is the molecular formula of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid?

The molecular formula of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid is C10H8O3S.

What is the molecular weight of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid?

The molecular weight of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid is 208.01941 g/mol.

What are the applications of 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid?

2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item...

Where can I buy 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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