5-Dimethylamino-1-naphthalenesulfonyl Chloride

5-Dimethylamino-1-naphthalenesulfonyl Chloride is an essential reagent widely utilized in advanced biochemical research, specifically as a fluorescent stain for proteins. This compound is crucial for scientists seeking reliable and high-quality reagents to enhance their analytical capabilities.

Key Features and Specifications

• Chemical CAS Number: 605-65-2
• Chemical Formula: C₁₂H₁₂ClNO₂S
• Chemical Formula Weight: 269.75 g/mol
• Assay: Approx. 98%
• Melting Point: 68.0°-73.0° C
• Category: Organic Chemicals

Chemical Properties

Health Rating	3
Flammability Rating	1
Reactivity Rating	1

Chemical Hazard Class & Storage

• DOT Description: Corrosive solid, n.o.s. (5-dimethylamino-1-naphthalenesulfonyl chloride)
• Hazard Class: 8
• Packaging Group: PG II
• UPS Limit: 150 lb

Storage Information

This compound is moisture sensitive and hygroscopic, requiring it to be kept tightly closed and stored in a refrigerated environment for optimal stability.

Chemical DOT Information

UN1759, Corrosive solid, n.o.s. (5-dimethylamino-1-naphthalenesulfonyl chloride), 8, PG II.

Visual Identification

The product carries a corrosive hazard symbol, indicating its potential risk if handled improperly.