Description
Synonym: PAN
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H11N3O
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.
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.
PROPERTIES
grade
indicator grade
Pack Size
5g
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
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