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Sodium 2-diazo-1-naphthol-5-sulfonate

Sodium 2-diazo-1-naphthol-5-sulfonate is a yellow-to-orange, water-soluble diazo compound used as a photosensitive material in photoresist-related applications and as an intermediate in azo dye manufacture. Commonly referenced as NAS-5, it is relevant to imaging, printing, and pattern-development workflows that rely on naphthalene-diazo chemistry.

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✓Photoresist intermediate
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Sodium 2-diazo-1-naphthol-5-sulfonate is a yellow-to-orange, water-soluble diazo compound used as a photosensitive material in photoresist-related applications and as an intermediate in azo dye manufacture. Commonly referenced as NAS-5, it is relevant to imaging, printing, and pattern-development workflows that rely on naphthalene-diazo chemistry.

Technical Overview

Sodium 2-diazo-1-naphthol-5-sulfonate – CAS 2657-00-3

Sodium 2-diazo-1-naphthol-5-sulfonate / Sodium 6-diazo-5,6-dihydro-5-oxo-1-naphthalenesulfonate

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CAS Number

2657-00-3

Category

Electronic chemicals

Molecular Formula

C10H5N2NaO4S

Molecular Weight

272.21

Synonyms

NAS-5,1,2-Naphthoquinone-2-diazide-5-sulfonic acid sodium salt,Sodium 6-diazo-5,6-dihydro-5-oxo-1-naphthalenesulfonate,Sodium 2-diazo-1-hydroxynaphthalene-5-sulfonate,Sodium 6-diazonio-5-oxidonaphthalene-1-sulfonate

Description

Sodium 2-diazo-1-naphthol-5-sulfonate is a yellow-to-orange, water-soluble diazo compound used as a photosensitive material in photoresist-related applications and as an intermediate in azo dye manufacture. Commonly referenced as NAS-5, it is relevant to imaging, printing, and pattern-development workflows that rely on naphthalene-diazo chemistry.

Applications

  • Photosensitive material for photoresist systems in electronics and printing
  • Intermediate in azo dye manufacturing
  • Coupling component in dye synthesis workflows

Specifications

Appearance
Yellow to orange-brown powder or crystals
Solubility
Soluble in water
Molecular Weight
272.21 g/mol
Purity (HPLC)
>=97.0%
Melting Point
250 °C
Storage
Store in a cool, dark, and dry environment; protect from heat and light

Handling & Supply Details

Hazard Classification

Dangerous good for transport; avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, metal salts, peroxides, and sulfides.

Storage Conditions

Sensitive to light and heat; store under cold and dark conditions. Material may be supplied as a hydrate.

Packaging

25 kg fiber drum or HDPE drum with inner liner

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