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Naphthols

Naphthalene derivatives carrying one or more hydroxyl (-OH) groups at any ring position. They are often used in dyes and pigments, as antioxidants for rubber, fats, and oils, as insecticides, in pharmaceuticals, and in numerous other applications.

Year introduced: 1973(1972)

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Tree Number(s): D02.455.426.559.847.638.638, D04.615.638.638

MeSH Unique ID: D009284

Entry Terms:

  • Hydroxynaphthalenes
  • Naphthol
  • Hydroxynaphthalene

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