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Cited in 3 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Chromotrope 2R has been used in the Gomori trichrome staining in osteochondral tissues. It has also been used for the staining of eosinophils in lung sections.
| Pubchem Sid | 488182595 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488182595 |
| Canonical Smiles | C1=CC=C(C=C1)N=NC2=C(C3=C(C=C(C=C3C=C2S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-])O)O.[Na+].[Na+] |
| IUPAC Name | disodium;4,5-dihydroxy-3-phenyldiazenylnaphthalene-2,7-disulfonate |
| InChIKey | GXEAXHYQKZAJGB-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| INCHI | 1S/C16H12N2O8S2.2Na/c19-12-8-11(27(21,22)23)6-9-7-13(28(24,25)26)15(16(20)14(9)12)18-17-10-4-2-1-3-5-10;;/h1-8,19-20H,(H,21,22,23)(H,24,25,26);;/q;2*+1/p-2 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)N=NC2=C(C3=C(C=C(C=C3C=C2S(=O)(=O)[O-])S(=O)(=O)[O-])O)O.[Na+].[Na+] |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | QJ6418000 |
| Molecular Weight | 468.37 |
| Beilstein | 16301 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 7616654 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=7616654&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Class | Naphthalenes |
| Subclass | Naphthalene sulfonic acids and derivatives |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Naphthalene sulfonates |
| Direct Parent | 2-naphthalene sulfonates |
| Alternative Parents | 2-naphthalene sulfonic acids and derivatives 1-sulfo,2-unsubstituted aromatic compounds Phenoxides Sulfonyls Organosulfonic acids Azo compounds Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compounds Organopnictogen compounds Organooxygen compounds Organic sodium salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homopolycyclic compounds |
| Substituents | 2-naphthalene sulfonate - 2-naphthalene sulfonic acid or derivatives - Arylsulfonic acid or derivatives - 1-sulfo,2-unsubstituted aromatic compound - Phenoxide - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Organic sulfonic acid or derivatives - Organosulfonic acid or derivatives - Organosulfonic acid - Sulfonyl - Azo compound - Organic alkali metal salt - Organic 1,3-dipolar compound - Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic salt - Organic sodium salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 2-naphthalene sulfonates. These are organic aromatic compounds that contain a naphthalene moiety that carries a sulfonic acid group at the 2-position. Naphthalene is a bicyclic compound that is made up of two fused benzene ring. |
| External Descriptors | organic sodium salt |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 05, 2026 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Oct 14, 2025 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 05, 2024 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 19, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 03, 2022 | C100452 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 03, 2022 | C100452 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water (1 mg/ml). |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity | Light sensitive. |
| Molecular Weight | 468.400 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 10 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 467.967 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 467.967 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 196.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 30 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 756.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 3 |
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