| Chemistry name: | 1-naphthol-4-sulfonic acid; α-naphtholsulfonic acid; NW acid |
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| Properties: | |
| Transparent plates. Mp 170C. Soluble in water. | |
| Derivation: | |
| From sodium salt of naphthionic acid by hydrolysis of the amino group. | |
| Use: | |
| Azo dye intermediate, e.g., Congo Corinth. | |