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Naphthoresorcinol

CAS: 132-86-5 F: C10H8O2 W: 160.17

Naphthoresorcinol (1,3-Dihydroxynaphthalene) is a fluorescent dye (λex=330 nm, λem=380 nm) that can react with the NPP
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Bioactivity Naphthoresorcinol (1,3-Dihydroxynaphthalene) is a fluorescent dye (λex=330 nm, λem=380 nm) that can react with the NPPD (a tracer) and concentrated HCl and develop a red color. Naphthoresorcinol could be used as a background electrolyte (BGE) to determine the carbohydrates[1][2][3].
Name Naphthoresorcinol
CAS 132-86-5
Formula C10H8O2
Molar Mass 160.17
Appearance Solid
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years
4°C 2 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month
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