Description
1-(2-Pyridylazo)-2-naphthol
indicator grade
Synonym(s):
PAN
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H11N3O
CAS Number:
85-85-8
Molecular Weight:
249.27
Beilstein:
206390
EC Number:
201-637-9
MDL number:
MFCD00004071
PubChem Substance ID:
24846530
NACRES:
NA.47
PROPERTIES
grade
indicator grade
Quality Level
200
form
solid
technique(s)
titration: suitable
color
green to red, upon chelation with metal
orange-red, as an amorphous solid
yellow, when dissolved in organic solvent
mp
138-141 °C (lit.)
λmax
462 nm
SMILES string
Oc1ccc2ccccc2c1\N=N\c3ccccn3
InChI
1S/C15H11N3O/c19-13-9-8-11-5-1-2-6-12(11)15(13)18-17-14-7-3-4-10-16-14/h1-10,19H/b18-17+
Inchi Key
LLYOXZQVOKALCD-ISLYRVAYSA-N
General description
1-(2-Pyridylazo)-2-naphthol (PAN) is an orange-colored dye. It can form chelates with metal ions, which makes it a valuable indicator in complexometric titrations.[1][2]
Application
1-(2-Pyridylazo)-2-naphthol is commonly used as an acid-base indicator. It is also suitable as a spectrophotometric reagent, which can extract metal chelates into an organic solvent.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Storage Class Code
13 - Non Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves